Seniors face drug charges after Halifax bust

Posted Mar 17, 2014 01:34:56 PM.

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Two seniors face drug charges after a bust on the weekend.

The Quick Response Unit had help Saturday from the Drug Unit when it searched a home on Romans Ave., just north of Bayers Rd. in Halifax.

They left with a quantity of cocaine, marijuana, hashish and cash.

A 76-year-old man and 73-year-old woman are each charged with drug possession and possession for trafficking. They were released until a future court date.

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