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The police are investigating an incident in which marijuana was discovered in boxes of baby products that were imported into the territory last week.<\/p>

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The police report that the packages entered the country late last week through a well known multinational courier service.<\/p>\n

They say customs officers at the Terrence B Lettsome International Airport received the packages and on inspecting the items, the drug was found.<\/p>

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The marijuana was compressed and hidden in products such as diapers.<\/p>

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No arrests have been made in connection with the find.<\/p>\n

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