Drug Search Results in Charges
Posted Oct 21, 2010 10:47:59 AM.
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Halifax, N.S. – Police arrested six people in an early morning drug raid in the 200 Block of Windmill Road in Dartmouth.
The HRP’s Emergency Response Team entered two apartments at about 4:45 a.m., arresting a 20-year-old female in one apartment and five other people in another.
All six were arrested without incident.
A search by the HRP/RCMP Integrated Drug Unit resulted in a quantity of marijuana being seized from the first apartment and a quantity of cocaine, marijuana, drug paraphernalia as well as a taser and a sawed off shotgun being seized from the second apartment.
The five people in the second apartment consisted of three women, one man and one male youth.
The 20-year-old woman arrested in the first apartment was released and is scheduled to appear on December 1, 2010 to face charges of drug possession.
Three women, aged 18, 34 and 48, the 28-year-old man and 17-year-old male youth are scheduled to appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court this afternoon to face charges of drug trafficking, drug possession and a number or weapon related offences.
The 17-year-old male will appear in Halifax Youth Court.
