A prison search at the New Amsterdam Prison in Berbice in the early hours of Wednesday unearthed the following items:
** Five (5) Cellphones
** Ten (10) Lighters
** Two (2) improvised weapons
** Three cellular phone batteries
** 137 grams of suspected narcotics (Cannabis)
The search was conducted within the male and female prisons between 06:00hrs and 08:00hrs by Joint Services ranks.
The items were confiscated and lodged at the Central Police Station.
