Upper Hammonds Plains man charged with drug trafficking

By Meghan Groff

Posted Dec 5, 2019 04:00:00 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

An Upper Hammonds Plains man is facing charges after Mounties searched a home on Pockwock Rd. Tuesday.

RCMP say they seized cocaine, MDMA, cash and drug paraphernalia.

Jakeel Kwan Tynes, 27, has been charged with trafficking cocaine, possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine and possession for the purpose of trafficking MDMA.

He's scheduled to appear in court Thursday.

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