Street Crime Unit Execute Residential Search Warrant, Crystal Meth and Firearms Seized

File: 2025685393

On Thursday June 12, 2025 at 10 pm, Charlottetown Police Services Street Crime Unit with the assistance of the Tactical Response Unit executed a CDSA (Controlled Drugs and Substances Act) search warrant at a residence in Charlottetown.

The search yielded 36.7 grams of crystal methamphetamine, one shotgun, ammunition, nine replica firearms, one crossbow, several knives, two cells phones, and $1900.00 cash.

48 year old John Jason MacLean and 41 year old Dana Lee Cheverie have both been charged with:

• CDSA 5(2) Possession of Methamphetamine for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a prohibited weapon when knowing possession is unauthorized
• Unsafe storage of a firearm
• Unsafe storage of ammunition
• Careless use of a firearm
• Possession of a weapon for dangerous purposes and Breach of Probation (x9)
• Breach of a Recognizance Order
• Breach of Probation

Both accused individuals have been remanded in custody and will appear in Provincial Court at a later date.

Police encourage anyone with information about illegal drug activity to contact Charlottetown Police at 902-629-4172, complete the tip section below or contact PEI Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).