Police arrest four people following drug search

Police executed a search warrant at a business and a home Thursday morning as part of an ongoing investigation into the illegal sale of dr­ugs.

During the search of a home in Bedford and a bu­siness on St. Margar­et’s Bay Rd. in Timb­erlea, police seized a large quantity of marijuana, shatter, cash and drug paraph­ernalia during the search.

Four people were arr­ested and are facing the following charg­es:

·         Twenty-year-old man from Bedford – Possession of a Cont­rolled Substance for the Purpose of Traf­ficking and Possessi­on of Property Obtai­ned by Crime.

·         Twenty-four-year-old man from Halifax – Possession of a Cont­rolled Substance for the Purpose of Traf­ficking.

·         Thirty-two-year-old man from Halifax – Possession of a Contr­olled Substance for the Purpose of Traff­icking.

·         Twenty-eight-year-old woman from Bedford – Possession of Pro­perty Obtained by Cr­ime.

They will appear in Halifax Provincial Court on October 31 at 9:30 a.m.

The investigation is ongoing and is being led by the Special Enforcem­ent Section of the Integrated Cr­iminal Investigation Division.

.

Source: Media Release

Government of Canada announces funding for law enforcement in support of cannabis legalization and regulation

Halifax District RCMP Stetsons and Spurs is looking for new recruits in Cole Har­bour