A traffic stop in late December led to significant drug seizure in 麻豆AV鈥檚 Rutland community.
While out on patrol, 麻豆AV RCMP officers noticed two individuals in the vehicle 鈥渂ehaving in a way consistent with drug trafficking.鈥�
When officers executed the traffic stop, they found evidence consistent with illegal substances. Both the driver of the vehicle and the passenger were arrested for possession of a controlled substance.
As the investigation continued, officers found a hidden compartment in the vehicle. They seized the vehicle, obtained a warrant to continue their search and found a kilogram of suspected cocaine, 180 grams of methamphetamine, 180 grams of fentanyl, and around $6,000, which was all also seized.
Both individuals have been released from custody while the investigation continues.
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