The Saint John Police Force says it arrested three people last week, including a wanted federal inmate, in connection with a two-month drug trafficking investigation.
Police allege those arrested were living in a wooded area of Saint John and trafficking fentanyl and methamphetamine.
Officers also seized the following items, according to a news release from the force:
- a loaded sawed-off shotgun
- a sawed-off .22 calibre rifle
- a quantity of crystal methamphetamine and fentanyl (with a street value of more than $37,000)
- a bullet proof vest
- Canadian currency
Jennifer Ross, 44, appeared in court and was released with a future court date.
She has been charged with possession of cocaine and unauthorized possession of a firearm.
Bruce Marion, 49, remains in custody.
He has been charged with:
- unauthorized possession of a firearm
- possession of a prohibited firearm with ammunition
- possession of a firearm contrary to an order
- being unlawfully at large
- possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking
- possession of fentanyl for the purpose of trafficking
- possession of property obtained by crime
Steven Cyr, 42, was scheduled to appear in provincial court for a bail hearing on Monday.
He has been charged with:
- possession of a firearm contrary to an order
- unauthorized possession of a firearm
- possession of a firearm contrary to an order
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