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Suspected MDMA seizure by Delta Police

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 17 Oct, 2024 12:34 PM
  • Suspected MDMA seizure by Delta Police

Police in Delta say officers seized about 87 kilograms of suspected M-D-M-A during a traffic stop in the city.

They say occupants of the vehicle were arrested but have been released pending further investigation.

Police say the seizure, which happened September 6th, showcases the prevalence of drug trafficking in B-C.

They say the department and its policing partners are working to combat the drug trade and make communities, including Delta, safer for residents.

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BC Auditor General retiring in Fall

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Adventure-seeking B.C. couple were victims found on Nova Scotia island: relative

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Fire numbers fall in B.C. as blaze near Golden destroys homes, spurs evacuation

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B.C. lets wineries import grapes for 2024 vintages after 'devastating' winter losses

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The B.C. government says wineries can import grapes and juice to make their 2024 vintages after "devastating" losses this winter.  The province says allowing winemakers to import grapes from outside B.C. is a "temporary measure" to prop-up hundreds of wineries and thousands of jobs after freezing weather wiped out this year's harvest. 

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90% of B.C. communities adopt province's plans for more small-scale housing

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