Drugs, cash and weapons seized

Masset

2022-02-02 14:26 PST

File # 2022-137

In December of 2021, Masset RCMP received information of possible drug trafficking in the community.

On Thursday, January 27, 2022 police observed a vehicle leaving a residence suspected to be involved. After a short stay the vehicle was stopped by police. The passenger, an adult woman, was arrested after police found suspected cocaine.

With evidence gathered over the course of the investigation, a search warrant was issued for the residence and on Friday, January 28, 2022, police executed the search warrant.

When police attended the residence, six people, four men and two women, were located inside. Police located a significant amount of suspected drugs, cash, drug paraphernalia, loaded firearms & ammunition. All individuals were later released. The investigation is ongoing and will be forwarded to BC Prosecution Services for review.

Suspected drugs, cash and firearms