Man and woman arrested after being found in possession of suspected cocaine

Man and woman arrested after being found in possession of suspected cocaine

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A 48-year-old male, along with a 43-year-old female, are in police custody after they were found in possession of a package containing suspected cocaine.

Police on Exuma arrested the duo around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, 4 February 2024, after conducting a search of their residence in Rokers Point and discovered the drugs, which weighed one (1) pound and had an estimated street value of nine thousand ($9,000.00) dollars. Police investigations into this matter continue.

About Genea Noel

Genea Noel is the news director and weeknight TV news anchor at Eyewitness News. She began working at Eyewitness News in 2018 as the newsroom editor and was subsequently promoted during her tenure. As a household name who graces the screens of thousands of Bahamian homes each night, Genea has racked up an impressive five Bahamas Press Club awards, including “The Cyril Stevenson Award for Outstanding Political Journalism” (2020), “Best Studio Live Producer” (2020) and “Best Newscast” (2018).