Massive quantities of medication and round $150,000 was seized by Surrey RCMP investigators in a search at a comfort retailer.
Officers performed a search warrant on Aug. 30, 2022, at a enterprise within the 10200 block of Metropolis Parkway in Surrey.
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“The search warrant was a part of an ongoing investigation targeted on prison exercise resulting from quite a few complaints of drug trafficking and violent incidents, linked to the illicit drug commerce within the space surrounding the shop,” stated Const. Sarbjit Sangha.
“(An) investigation led police to imagine that the enterprise was getting used to facilitate drug trafficking within the space.”
Police seized 203 grams of fentanyl, 38 grams of meth, 17 grams of cocaine, 300 hydromorphone drugs, 278 grams of hashish and $150,000.
A number of the medication seized by police at a enterprise in Surrey.
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Surrey RCMP stated investigators “might be recommending prices towards a minimum of 4 (folks) for trafficking and possession for the needs of trafficking a bootleg substance.”
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“The fentanyl alone represents over 2,000 doubtlessly deadly doses taken off our streets,” Sangha stated. “We might be conserving a detailed eye on this location, which has been a scorching spot for drug dealing and violence.”
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