Police bust drug trafficking operation between Calgary and Abbotsford

CALGARY – Five people have been arrested in connection to a drug trafficking operation between Calgary and Abbotsford, B.C.

Calgary Police worked with Abbotsford Police during a three month investigation which determined packaged marijuana was being transported from Abbotsford to Calgary via a commercial bus line.

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Last Friday, police in Calgary searched a home in the 3800 block of 32 Avenue S.W.; they found and seized various amounts of marijuana, cannabis resin and psilocybin.

Four men were arrested at the scene including 20-year-old Dustin Patrick Munro, 20-year-old Dylan Vanysseldyk, 20-year-old Matthew Kelton and a 16-year-old who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.

Police in Abbotsford also searched a home in that city and discovered a marijuana grow-op along with nine pounds of dried marijuana. The home was located directly across from an elementary school.