In a significant crackdown on illegal drug trafficking, the Royal Police Force of Antigua and Barbuda, in collaboration with Customs Enforcement, seized over 13 pounds of cannabis at the Deep Water Harbor on October 2, 2025. The operation, conducted by the Narcotics Department and the K-9 Unit, led to the discovery of 14 vacuum-sealed packages concealed in a brown cardboard box within the Custom Cargo Shed. The confiscated drugs, with an estimated street value of $81,000, were transported to Police Headquarters for further investigation. Authorities praised the joint efforts of the agencies involved and urged the public to continue supporting their fight against illegal drug trade. This seizure underscores the ongoing challenges and successes in combating narcotics trafficking in the region.