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Campbell River
2024-09-16 13:15 PDT
File # 2024-11838
On September 6, 2024, members of the Campbell River Street Crime Unit with assistance from the Major Crime Unit and Community Response Unit executed a search warrant on a location in the 900 block of Island Highway South, as part of a drug trafficking investigation.
A large stash of illicit drugs was located at the location. Over 100 grams of fentanyl, over 70 grams of powder cocaine, over 40 grams of crack cocaine, and a significant amount of Dilaudid (Hydromorphone pills) were seized. Police also located and seized a large sum of cash, firearms, replica handguns and other assorted weapons, which included a prohibited conducted energy weapon and switchblade.
(Seized drugs, weapons, and cash from executed warrant)
A 39 year old man and 40 year old woman, both from Campbell River were arrested on scene and released with a future court date. The Campbell River RCMP will be forwarding a detailed report to Crown Counsel for consideration of Criminal and Controlled Drug and Substance Act charges.
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Email: maury.tyre@rcmp-grc.gc.ca
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