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Three face charges after prescription drug seizure in Amherst

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AMHERST, N.S. – Three people from Nova Scotia’s Cumberland County are facing prescription drug charges.

Police seized some hydromorphone pills and marijuana from an Amherst home Wednesday.

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A 46-year-old Amherst man is due in court Aug. 26 to answer to charges of trafficking hydromorphone and breach of probation.

A 27-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman, both from Fort Lawrence, have been charged with illegal possession of hydromorphone pills.

They’re also due in court Aug. 26.

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