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Kiunga police seize 18 kg of marijuana sent by mail

Police in Kiunga, Western Province, arrested two men from Western Highlands after finding about 18 kg of dried marijuana in two boxes at Rubber Corner. The boxes had been sent by Mail Express from Mount Hagen via Port Moresby; police put the street value at K90,000–100,000. Both were charged under section 3(1) of the Dangerous Drugs Act.[1]

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References

  1. Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary — Two suspects arrested and charged for possession of marijuana (27 May 2025)23 May 2025; 18 kg; two suspects; Dangerous Drugs Act s3(1); K90,000–100,000

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