The Abuja Police Command have arrested a 32 year-old man who farms plants suspected to be Cannabis Sativa in the Federal Capital Territory.
In a statement by the Command’s PRO, Josephine Adeh, says the suspect, Thaddeus Joseph, was arrested by a team of the Command attached to the Anti-Narcotics Section.
According to her, the arrest was based on credible information that the suspect cultivates a large farm of the prohibited plant at Godab Estate in the Life Camp Area of the FCT.
Adeh also said upon the arrest, the suspect in a voluntary statement confessed to having been in the practice for about two years.
She explained that the Command has perfected all arrangements to hand him over to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for further prosecution.
