Search Warrant Executed – Drug Charges Laid

File Number: 2020724653

As part of an ongoing investigation, members of the Charlottetown Police Services Street Crime Unit with the assistance from uniformed patrol division executed a Controlled Drugs and Substance Act Search Warrant at a Charlottetown residence on Weymouth Street last night at approximately 10:30 pm.

Police seized a replica hand gun, a quantity of cocaine, cash and other drug trafficking related items.  A 38 year old Charlottetown male and a 23 year old Charlottetown female were arrested at the scene and have both been charged with Possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking contrary to section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. Both accused’s have been released on conditions and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.