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A barrel of cannabis seized by the police recently has gone missing from customs.<\/p>

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A junior customs officer is being questioned in connection with the disappearance.<\/p>\n

According to reports, the individual was arrested on Friday after the authorities realised that the barrel was no longer there.<\/p>

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It was further reported that the K-9 unit had the barrel under surveillance for some time.<\/p>

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Investigations continue into the matter.<\/p>\n

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