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Four arrested in drug trafficking probe

By Allan Dearing Mar 9, 2023 | 7:33 PM

Two men and two women from Moncton have been arrested following a drug trafficking investigation.

Codiac RCMP and the New Brunswick Integrated Enforcement Unit began an investigation into the trafficking of illegal drugs in the Moncton area in February.

Police carried out a search warrant at a home on High Street on March 2.

Items seized included two prohibited firearms, a loaded non-restricted firearm, ammunition, quantities of suspected methamphetamine, Dilaudid, cocaine and various non-prescribed pills.

Police also seized drug-related equipment and cash during the search.

Two men and two women were arrested at the scene.

A 36-year-old man and 43-year-old woman were later released and are scheduled to appear in Moncton Provincial Court on June 6.

On March 3, 43-year-old Kenneth Maccallum appeared in Moncton Provincial Court via teleremand and was charged with the following:

  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine
  • Unsafe storage of a firearm
  • Unauthorized possession of a firearm
  • Possession of a firearm contrary to an order

He was released on conditions and is scheduled to return to court at a later date.

Also on March 3, 28-year-old Denesha Savoie appeared in Moncton Provincial Court via teleremand and was charged with the following:

  • Two counts of failure to comply with the conditions of a release order
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine
  • Unsafe storage of a firearm
  • Unauthorized possession of a firearm

She was released on conditions and is scheduled to return to court on March 14.

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