The 42 year old woman had marijuana in her possession, worth K5000 street value.
She is in the country on a tourist visa and has been in Lorengau for two weeks, according to Manus’ Provincial Police Commander, Chief Inspector David Yapu.
PPC Yapu said a team, comprising of Police, Customs and PNG Immigration officers, raided the lodge on September 22 upon complaint from the lodge management.
PPC Yapu said whilst she was in Lorengau town some of the refugees had been frequenting her room.
