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N.L. RCMP arrest 2 after seizing kilogram of cocaine

Two people have been arrested after Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP seized a kilogram of cocaine. Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP

Two people have been arrested by the RCMP after officers seized 1 kilogram of cocaine in St. John’s, N.L.

Police say officers searched a St. John’s residence on Feb. 24 after receiving information about a suspicious package.

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Joel Power, 31, of St. John’s and Isaac Davis-Power, 24, of Conception Bay South, were arrested at the residence.

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Both men appeared in court to answer charges of trafficking in cocaine and possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

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They have since been released and are scheduled to attend court on April 16, 2020.

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N.L. RCMP say the investigation is ongoing.

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