Bridgetown.
Two customs brokers were arrested and charged last night in connection with a shipment of marijuana worth $2.6 million intercepted at the Bridgetown Port earlier this week.
Corey Brathwaite, 36, of Dash Valley, St George and Dwight Clarke of Mangrove, St Philip, will appear in the District A Magistrates Court this morning on several drug charges.
Police officers and Customs officials searched a container on Monday containing personal effects and discovered 108 packages of cannabis, weighing 664.68 pounds.
The container originated in Canada and was and shipped to Barbados via Jamaica.
