Moncton Man & Woman Arrested and Charged with Drug Trafficking
A man and a woman, both from Moncton, have been arrested and charged for drug trafficking after a months-long investigation.
Search Warrant Served after Investigation
The Codiac Regional RCMP's Crime Reduction Unit and the New Brunswick Integrated Enforcement Unit (NBIEU) started the investigation in December 2023.
Drugs, Weapons and Several Items Seized
A search warrant was executed on Wednesday, January 11 at a Waverly Avenue residence in Moncton, New Brunswick. Several items were seized including what is believed to be crystal meth, fentanyl, amphetamine, a number of weapons, and money.
Two Suspects Arrested
A 43-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman were arrested on January 12 at the same residence. The woman was subsequently released.
Court Appearance and Charges
Daniel Troop appeared in Moncton Provincial Court on Thursday to face multiple charges:
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking methamphetamine
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking fentanyl
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking amphetamine
- Unsafe storage of firearms
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm/prohibited weapon or restricted weapon
- Possession of property obtained by crime less than $5000
- Fail to comply with release order condition
Troop was remanded into custody and has a court date scheduled for January 16.
Law Enforcement involved in the Investigation
The investigation included a joint effort between members of the Codiac Regional RCMP Crime Reduction Unit and the New Brunswick Integrated Enforcement Unit (IEU).
Crime Stoppers
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