Drugs seized in trafficking investigation
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) has seized pills and illegal cigarettes in St. John’s.
As part of a drug trafficking investigation by the Weapons and Drug Enforcement Unit (WDEU) with assistance from Operational Patrol Services, officers arrested two people in the Brookfield Road area shortly after 8 a.m. yesterday (April 9).
Officers located and seized from a vehicle:
- OxyContin
- Percocet
- Ritalin
- Methylphenidate
- Zopiclone
- 50 cartons (500 packages) of illicit cigarettes
- Brass Knuckles
A 35-year-old man and 30-year-old woman were arrested. The investigation is ongoing.