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Two charged with drug offences in Antigonish

Kelli Rickard August 13, 2024 4:16 pm Last Updated on August 13, 2024 4:16 pm

RCMP have charged two people as part of a drug trafficking investigation in Antigonish.

On August 2nd, investigators executed search warrants at two homes on Martin Street.

Police arrested three people and seized drugs and cash.

The 73-and 36-year-old men arrested have been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking and trafficking cocaine. They’ve been released on conditions and are scheduled to appear in Antigonish Provincial court in October.

The third person arrested was released without charges.

The Antigonish County District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU) has charged two people as part of a drug trafficking investigation: https://t.co/kOKvKT5ZWe pic.twitter.com/S6cQleIIZ1

— RCMP Nova Scotia (@RCMPNS) August 12, 2024

Kelli Rickard

Kelli Rickard began her broadcasting career nearly 40 years ago and has worked at radio stations in New Brunswick, Ontario and Nova Scotia. Based in Halifax, she anchors morning newscasts and covers stories across Nova Scotia. Contact Kelli at rickardk@radioabl.ca.
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