Troops Intercept Abandoned Car Loaded With 315 Cannabis Sachets in Kaduna
Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE (OPEP) have intercepted an abandoned Toyota Camry conveying 315 sealed sachets of substances suspected to be Cannabis sativa, popularly known as Indian hemp, in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
The interception occurred at about 8:30 a.m. on November 11, 2026, following a report of an abandoned vehicle at Numbu community.
Security sources said troops of Sector 7, Sub-Sector 71, responded to the report and discovered a Toyota Camry with registration number KJR 90 AA KD, parked without occupants.
A search of the vehicle led to the discovery of 315 sealed sachets of substances suspected to be Indian hemp.
The vehicle and recovered exhibits were subsequently towed to the headquarters of Sub-Sector 7 in Sanga for further necessary action.
The interception highlights ongoing security efforts to disrupt the transportation and distribution of illicit drugs, which can fuel criminal activities and undermine community safety.
