Drug trafficking probe in Thompson leads to charges for Manitoba teen
A 16-year-old is facing drug charges in Thompson, Man., after an ongoing drug trafficking investigation led RCMP to seize cocaine, cash, and weapons.
Crime
May 2
Drugs, cash, forged documents seized in Regina drug-trafficking investigation
Regina police said a man is facing several drug trafficking and forged document charges after an investigation Thursday.
Crime
May 13
64 charges laid following drug trafficking operation at northwest Calgary CTrain stations
Calgary police say they have laid more than 60 charges following an operation aimed at curbing drug trafficking in CTrain stations in the city's northwest.
Crime
May 2
2 arrested in Winnipeg police drug bust, cocaine and meth seized
Two people were arrested, and Winnipeg police say they seized about $26,000 in cocaine, $3,000 in meth, drug packaging materials, ID and $230 cash.
Crime
Apr 16
Chatham, Ont. man charged after police find $45,000 worth of drugs
During a traffic stop on Thursday, police arrested a man on Grand Avenue East in Chatham as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation.
Canada
May 19
Punnichy RCMP seize meth, cocaine, fentanyl, cannabis during drug trafficking investigation
Four people face numerous charges following a drug trafficking investigation which took place in George Gordon First Nation and Punnichy, Sask.
Crime
Apr 24
‘Targeted’ Kamloops shooting leaves 1 in hospital, suspect at large
A daylight shooting in Kamloops left one person in hospital Monday. Police believe it was related to an ongoing conflict between drug traffickers.
Crime
May 7
Fentanyl, pills, cash and kitchen appliances found in West Kelowna raid: RCMP
Search warrants were executed in March as the culmination of a lengthy investigation in relation to property crime and drug trafficking throughout the Central Okanagan area.
Crime
May 1
2 Toronto-area men nabbed on drug charges in downtown Guelph: police
Two men from the Toronto area will appear in a Guelph courtroom in relation to drug trafficking charges. Cocaine and fentanyl among other items were seized on Thursday.
Crime
Apr 19
Edmonton police charge 3 people, search for 1 more in $246K drug bust
In November 2023, members of the Edmonton Police Service's special project team began an investigation into what they call a drug trafficking network.
Crime
Mar 27
20 firearms and $2.5M worth of cocaine seized, 8 arrested in Montreal-Toronto trafficking bust
Police also seized 66 Glock switches, which are imported or 3D printed devices that amplify gun violence by converting a handgun from semi-automatic to fully automatic.
Crime
Mar 28
Manitoba government cracking down on organized crime with new bills
The Manitoba government has introduced two bills aimed at cracking down on drug trafficking and organized crime.
Politics
Apr 5
2 facing drug trafficking, firearms charges after Airdrie RCMP find gun, drugs in area home
Drug-related charges have been laid against two young adults following a search warrant execution in Aidrie, Alta.
Crime
Mar 26
Wellington OPP arrest 2 in drug trafficking investigation
OPP say two men face drug trafficking-related charges following search warrants at three homes in the region, including in Arthur, last month.
Crime
Mar 22
Saskatoon man arrested as police find 347 grams of meth, 88 grams of cocaine Thursday
He was charged with two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and possession of the proceeds of crime under $5,000.
Canada
Mar 15
Lethbridge police charge Edmonton man with drug trafficking
Police in Lethbridge have charged an Edmonton man with drug trafficking after seizing more than $85,000 worth of cocaine.
Crime
Mar 7
ALERT organized crime team seizes drugs, stolen gun in Calgary, Cochrane investigation
The investigation started in December 2023 when ALERT received information about possible drug trafficking taking place in and around Calgary.
Crime
Mar 6
2 more from Waterloo Region face charges in connection with opioid death in Huron County
Two more people from Waterloo Region have been charged in connection to a drug overdose death that occurred in Huron County last year, according to Ontario Provincial Police.
Crime
May 16
Lac du Bonnet traffic stop leads Manitoba RCMP to drugs
A traffic stop on Highway 11 in the RM of Lac du Bonnet led Manitoba RCMP to the seizure of cocaine, illegal cannabis, psilocybin mushrooms, cash and drug paraphernalia.
Crime
Apr 30
Police seize drugs, arrest 2 after raid at home in Lindsay, Ont.
Kawartha Lakes police say that at around 3:30 a.m. Thursday officers executed a search warrant at a home in the area of Pottinger Street.
Crime
May 16
