The Codiac Regional RCMP has arrested a 33-year-old woman from Moncton, and seized drugs and weapons as part of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation in the community.
On August 1, 2022, shortly after 4 p.m., members of the Codiac Regional RCMP Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) stopped a vehicle on Vail Street as part of the investigation. During the stop, police seized a number of items. A 33-year-old woman was arrested at the scene on a number of outstanding warrants. She was later released and is scheduled to appear in Moncton Provincial Court on September 1 at 9:30 a.m.
Subsequent to the arrest, police executed a search warrant on the seized items. During the search, police seized quantities of what is believed to be crystal methamphetamine, oxycodone, benzodiazepine, money and drug paraphernalia. A number of prohibited weapons were also seized.
The investigation is ongoing.
The public plays an important role in helping to reduce, prevent and solve crime, including the trafficking of illegal drugs. Anyone with information about, or who suspects, illegal drug activity in their neighbourhood is asked to contact their local police. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.
