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Investigation Leads To Arrests, Seizure Of Drugs And Cash

Cash, drugs and prohibited items are some of the items seized in a PEI drug investigation.

RCMP, and Summerside and Kensington Police searched seven properties, including three homes, a cottage and a business over the weekend.

Three of the those searches were in Summerside and another in Borden.

As a result of these search warrants police seized over three ounces of cocaine, $62,470 in cash, 30,000 contraband cigarettes, cannabis, a money counter, prohibited weapons, and other items.

Two men, a 37-year-old and a 40-year-old were arrested on Friday in connection with the investigation.

Both were released and will appear in court at a later date.

The Prince District JFO Drug unit was assisted by the following units: The RCMP Federal and Serious Organized Crime Unit, Summerside Major Crime Unit, the RCMP Major Crime Unit, CISPEI, the RCMP Police Dog Services, the RCMP Tech Crime unit, Summerside patrol units, Summerside Forensic Identification Unit, and the L-Division Special Tactical Operations Unit.

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  • Tara Clow is a multi-award-winning news anchor and reporter with more than 30 years of experience at radio stations across Canada. She is a graduate of the Radio and TV Arts program at Toronto Metropolitan University and the Humber College radio broadcasting program. She is based in Moncton and covers stories across Canada. Contact Tara at clow.tara@radioabl.ca.

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