Abbotsford police seize large supply of fentanyl and meth in drug bust

Jul 23 2018, 11:01 pm

Abbotsford police have seized a significant amount of drugs while conducting a search warrant in a local residence.

The search took place on Thursday, July 19, with the Abbotsford Police Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU), the Gang Crime Unit (GCU), and the Emergency Response Team.

Members of the teams conducted a CDSA search warrant at a home on Larch Street.

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Evidence found in the home included:

  • 464 grams of methamphetamine
  • 60 grams of cocaine
  • 60 grams of fentanyl
  • Two tasers
  • Other evidence consistent with drug trafficking

According to a statement released by Abbotsford Police, two individuals were arrested during the investigation, a 47-year-old male and an adult female whose age remains undisclosed.

The 47-year-old has been remanded into custody due to previous weapons and drug charges, with new charges pending. The female counterpart was released on process, charges pending.

Charges being pursued include possession for the purpose of trafficking in fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine, as well as breach and weapon charges.

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