Drug trafficking items seized

Terrace

2024-06-14 11:04 HAP

Dossier nº 2024-4837

Under the Official Languages Act, this office provides services to the public in English only. You will find general information in both official languages at bc.rcmp.ca and www.rcmp.ca

Aux termes de la Loi sur les langues officielles, ce bureau n'offre des services au public qu'en anglais. Vous trouverez des renseignements généraux dans les deux langues officielles au cb.grc.ca et www.grc.ca.

On the morning of June 13, 2024, Terrace RCMP observed a vehicle parked at a local gas station. The registered owner of the vehicle was prohibited from driving.

A short time later, the same vehicle was observed driving and the passenger was also known to police to be prohibited from driving.

A traffic stop was conducted to ensure there was a licensed driver in the vehicle. The driver displayed symptoms of impairment and when she stepped out of the vehicle, multiple drug paraphernalia items were observed inside.

The occupants of the vehicle were all arrested for possession of a controlled substance and a search incidental to arrest was conducted on the vehicle.

During the arrest, a variety of items consistent with drug trafficking were located including amounts of suspected crystal meth and fentanyl. The items were seized by police and the file remains open for investigation.

Various trafficking items including cash, weapons, drugs