trafficking Archives - The Pictou Advocate

Cocaine seized by Pictou RCMP

September 21, 2018 Pictou Advocate

CENTRAL WEST RIVER – A quantity of cocaine was seized from a PEI man here on Monday. On September 17, Pictou District RCMP received a complaint of a suspicious man at a store in Central West River. Police attended the location and the investigation resulted in a 33-year-old man from Charlottetown, PEI being arrested for an...

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Nova Scotia RCMP dismantles grow-op, seizes significant quantity of marijuana

September 10, 2018 Pictou Advocate

LOCH BROOM – Two men are facing production and drug trafficking charges after Nova Scotia RCMP dismantled a large-scale grow-op and seized a significant quantity of marijuana in Loch Broom on September 6. As part of an ongoing investigation, Pictou RCMP, with assistance from RCMP Air Services, Pictou RCMP General Investigation Section and Pictou County...

Three arrested after search warrant executed

August 31, 2018 Pictou Advocate

Two women and a man were arrested in New Glasgow on Thursday after drugs were seized. At approximately 5:30 p.m., the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of the New Glasgow Regional Police,executed a search warrant at Scotia Green Inc., cannabis dispensary, 559 East River Road. At this time, police seized a quantity of cannabis marijuana, resin, derivatives and cash. Subsequently, police...

Drugs seized in search warrant

August 17, 2018 Pictou Advocate

STELLARTON – Drugs were seized and two people were arrested on Wednesday following the execution of a search warrant. The Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Unit executed a search warrant at a residence on Stellar Street at approximately 6:30 p.m. that day; they were assisted by the Stellarton Police Service and the New Glasgow Regional...

Drugs seized in Trenton, man arrested for B&E

June 29, 2018 Pictou Advocate

It has been a busy week for the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit. A quantity of drugs were seized from a Trenton home and a male accused was arrested in Stellarton for breaking and entering, both involving the Street Crime Enforcement Unit. On June 27 at approximately 4 p.m., the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement...

Three people arrested following search warrant execution

May 8, 2018 Pictou Advocate

NEW GLASGOW – The Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit arrested three people following the execution of a search warrant on May 7. At approximately 1:30 p.m., the Street Crime Unit, with the assistance of the New Glasgow Regional Police, executed a search warrant at Scotia Green Inc., cannabis dispensary, East River Road. At...

Drugs seized after home searched

April 19, 2018 Pictou Advocate

NEW GLASGOW – A man was arrested after a quantity of drugs was seized was a local residence. On Wednesday, April 18 at approximately 12:30 p.m., the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, with assistance from the New Glasgow Regional Police, executed a search warrant at a residence on Oak Street. At this time,...

Two arrested for drug possession

January 16, 2018 Pictou Advocate

Two New Glasgow residents were charged with drug possession in two separate instances on Tuesday. At approximately 9:30 p.m, the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of the New Glasgow Regional Police, executed a search warrant at a residence on Skylark Street, New Glasgow, as part of lengthy investigation. At this...

Drugs seized in New Glasgow

January 8, 2018 Pictou Advocate

Enough drugs were seized from a New Glasgow residence to charge a man with trafficking. On Sunday, Jan. 7 at approximately 12:30 a.m., the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of the New Glasgow Regional Police, seized a quantity of cocaine and methamphetamine on Stewart Street. Subsequently, police arrested a 56...

Two arrested after drugs seized

September 6, 2017 Pictou Advocate

NEW GLASGOW – Two men were arrested following the execution of a search warrant on Tuesday. On September 5 at approximately 11 a.m., the Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, with the assistance of the New Glasgow Regional Police, executed the search warrant at a commercial business on East River Road. Police seized a...

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