RCMP release:

Queens District RCMP has seized a quantity of illicit drugs, including cocaine, along with firearms, unstamped tobacco and cash, and arrested a woman after executing a search warrant in Liverpool.

On February 6, Queens District RCMP, with assistance from the Southwest Nova RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit and RCMP Police Dog Services, executed a search warrant at a residence on Keddy Ln. as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation.

At the residence, officers safely arrested a woman and seized a quantity of cocaine, psilocybin (mushrooms), prescription pills, unstamped tobacco, cash, and two unsecured firearms.

The woman, a 38-year-old from Liverpool, was released on conditions. She’s scheduled to appear in Bridgewater Provincial Court on May 6 to face drug trafficking and firearms charges. She’s also facing charges under the Excise Act.

The investigation is ongoing and is being led by Queens District RCMP.

Anyone with information about illicit drugs or other criminal activity in their community is encouraged to contact their nearest RCMP detachment or local police. To remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips app.