Another ganja bust in Manchester, two men in custody

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Another ganja bust in Manchester, two men in custody

Detectives assigned to the Narcotics Division seized approximately 669 pounds of compressed ganja in Spur Tree, Manchester on Saturday. According to the police, the drugs have an estimated street value of $2,676,000. Reports are that about 10:45 a....

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