Police in Rubavu District arrested two men found in possession with about 600 sachets of cannabis commonly known as marijuana.
Emmy Serukiko, 21, and Habimana Nzirabatinya, 25, who are currently held at Gisenyi Police Station, were arrested following a tip-off from an area resident attached to the Community Policing Committee of the sector.
The District Police Commander, Superintendent Felix Bizimana, who confirmed the arrest, lauded the good existing partnership between the public and security organs which he said has helped in fighting crimes in the area through timely information sharing.
“Measures have been put in place sensitize the public on negative effects of drug consumption including ant-drug campaigns which have been held in all sectors in the district,” Supt Bizimana said.
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