Quantity of drugs and weapons seized following Friday evening arrest in St. John’s

Posted: September 14, 2024 3:40 pm
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Two people were arrested, and a number of illicit drugs and weapons have been seized, following what was described as unknown trouble on Thorburn Road Friday evening.

When officers arrived on scene they found a male and female parked in a vehicle. Drugs could also be seen in the vehicle.

The pair were arrested for possession of a controlled substance, resulting in a search of the vehicle. A number of knives, a machete, ammunition, brass knuckles, bear spray, and a quantity of illicit drugs were found.

A 22-year-old male was charged with; unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, carrying a concealed weapon and unsafe handling of ammunition. He was held for court. The drug investigation is pending.

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