Street Crime Unit Execute Search Warrant – Charges Laid

Charlottetown Police Services Street Crime Unit with the assistance of Patrol Officers conducted a targeted traffic stop on St Peters Road  and simultaneously executed a Controlled Drug and Substance Act Search Warrant at a residence in Mill Cove yesterday evening (Jan 24).

The search resulted in the seizure of:

• 34.5 grams of cocaine
• 54 grams of dried cannabis
• 50 speed pills (methamphetamine)
• a replica hand gun
• knives
• $9190.00 cash seized
• other drug paraphernalia

A 71 year old Millcove male has been charged with two counts of CDSA 5(2) –  Possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking.

The accused was released from custody with conditions and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.