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Drugs, cash and firearms seized in Elmsdale

SaltWire Network | Posted: July 17, 2019, 2:21 p.m. | Updated: July 17, 2019, 2:21 p.m. | 1 Min Read
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ELMSDALE – A 32-year-old man is facing drug trafficking and firearm charges following an RCMP search at a residence Monday.
The Prince District Joint Force Operations (JFO) unit executed a search warrant and, as a result, seized more than a half ounce of cocaine, cannabis, more than $3,900 in cash, two shotguns and ammunition and more than 30 cartons of contraband cigarettes.
The P.E.I. RCMP federal serious and organized crime section assisted the JFO unit with executing the search warrant.
The investigation into this matter is still ongoing.

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