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Continued targeted enforcement results in drug seizure

Williams Lake

2025-06-11 11:48 PDT

File # 2025-4442

The Cariboo-Chilcotin Crime Reduction Unit (CC-CRU) and Williams Lake Detachment continued their targeted enforcement activities and made an arrest in connection with a Controlled Drug and Substance Act (CDSA) investigation.

On Tuesday, June 10, 2025, after evidence was obtained, one person, an adult man, was arrested regarding drug trafficking. A search of the suspect incidental to arrest yielded scales, packaging materials, contraband cigarettes, score sheet(s) and approximately one ounce of suspected fentanyl.

After obtaining a search warrant, a vehicle associated to the suspect was seized and searched where police seized approximately three ounces of suspected fentanyl, multiple edged and blunt force weapons and additional evidence consistent with drug trafficking.

Suspected drugs and weapon

Suspected fentanyl

The investigation is ongoing and the matter will be forwarded to BC Prosecution Services for review of potential charges.

Williams Lake RCMP, including CC-CRU are committed to targeted enforcement focused at the drug activity in our community said Insp Lake OIC Williams Lake RCMP.

Released by:

Cpl. Madonna Saunderson
District Advisory NCO (Media Relations)
North District
4020 5th Avenue, Prince George, BC V2M 7E7
Office: 250-561-3166
Cell: 250-301-3521

Email: madonna.saunderson@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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