{Rwanda National Police is investigating a Burundian National called Maxisme Bigirmana alias Teacher, suspected of operating a drug cartel in the region. }
Bigirimana is suspected to be the owner of the 10 hectare plantation of marijuana that was unearthed last week by Rwanda National Police along R. Akagera bank.
Seven Rwandans and a group Burundians suspected of working with Teacher boarded a boat and disappeared into Tanzania. Eastern Province Police Spokesperson, Senior Superintendent Jean Marie Njangwe says Police is working with residents to gather more details regarding the operations of the drug cartel in the area.
SSP Njangwe said Community Policing Committees have been given mobile handsets to facilitate them in sharing information with security organs. Police called upon the public to share information in their efforts to apprehend the suspects.
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