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PG RCMP seize drugs and cash after search warrant at rural residence

The Prince George RCMP conducted a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant on the 16000 block of East Perry Road.

While at the property on April 24th, police and North District Emergency Response Team located more than a combined kilogram of suspected cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl, as well as over $10,000 in cash.

“Police officers are well aware of the activities happening in the area and are actively pursuing enforcement options.” said Street Crew Unit Commander, Sergeant Dan Morris.

“Residents are encouraged to contact police if they are encountering criminal activity in their area.”

Police said 15 individuals were arrested and released later that day, as any potential charges related to the seizure are pending further laboratory analysis and are subject to approval by the Public Prosecution Service of Canada.

They added many of those arrested were known to police for similar matters.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary is a news reporter for 94.3 the GOAT and Country 97fm in Prince George. His time as a news reporter began in Williams Lake, B.C., spending roughly two years with the Vista radio stations, then making the move up to PG in October, 2024.

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