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Drugs and cash seized from a Whalley area residence in Surrey

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 27 Apr, 2020 06:43 PM
  • Drugs and cash seized from a Whalley area residence in Surrey

Illicit drugs and cash have been seized from a residence in the Whalley area following an investigation by the Surrey RCMP. The investigation began on March 5th, 2020 by the Surrey RCMP Community Response Unit (CRU). CRU observed suspicious activity consistent with drug trafficking at a residence in the 11400 block of 124 street. 

The investigation resulted in a search warrant on April 22nd and police seized plastic packages containing suspected fentanyl, hard-pressed pills, and methamphetamine. Police also located and seized approximately $25,541in cash. A man and woman were detained at the residence and released pending further investigation. No charges have been laid at this time. 

"The illicit drug trade is a significant driver of crime in our community", says Staff Sergeant Mike Deneumoustier. "We will continue to pro-actively investigate illegal drug activity in our community to reduce crime and keep Surrey safe". 

If you suspect drug activity in your neighborhood you are asked to call the Surrey RCMP. 

 

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