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Northern Rockies RCMP confiscate firearms, drugs, and cash after a traffic stop

Oct 2, 2024
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After a recent traffic stop conducted by the Northern Rockies RCMP authorities confiscated firearms, narcotics and cash.


Photo from the Northern Rockies RCMP media release


The Northern Rockies RCMP carried out a vehicle inspection on Friday, September 27, where they came across a car that seemed to lack valid insurance.

 

The RCMP observed evidence during the vehicle inspection which led to a search warrant. The officers who conducted the search, soon located and seized drug paraphernalia, a loaded handgun and an imitation firearm, ammunition, as well as a large amount of cash.

 

The investigation is still underway, and additional charges may follow. More details will be provided as they become available.

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