RNC make additional arrests in drug investigation

An ongoing Royal Newfoundland Constabulary drug trafficking investigation has resulted in more arrests and seizures.

In July, police executed a search warrant at a home in the east end of St. John’s resulting in the seizure of:

• Two semi-automatic rifles

• Ammunition and multiple magazines

• 1.5 kilograms of cocaine

• A quantity of pills suspected to be fentanyl

• $100,000 cash.
  

  

In August, another search warrant was excuted at a home in Paradise where they seized:

• Six kilograms of cocaine

• $300,000 in cash.

Three men ages, 30, 19 and 59, have been arrested with charges pending. The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information regarding criminal activity is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or visit nlcrimestoppers.com.