A search and arrest operation was carried out in Sept-Îles on Wednesday in connection with drug trafficking, according to authorities.
The operation, led by the Sept-Îles Police Department, targeted several locations in the city and resulted in the arrest of multiple individuals.
Police say the operation was the result of a lengthy investigation into drug trafficking in the area. The investigation, which began several months ago, involved surveillance and intelligence gathering.
During the operation, police seized a significant amount of drugs, including cocaine, methamphetamine, and cannabis. They also seized a large sum of cash and several weapons.
The arrested individuals, whose identities have not been released, are facing charges related to drug trafficking and possession of illegal substances for the purpose of trafficking.
The Sept-Îles Police Department has stated that this operation is a significant step in their efforts to combat drug trafficking in the city. They are also urging the public to report any suspicious activity related to drug trafficking to help keep the community safe.
This operation serves as a reminder of the ongoing issue of drug trafficking in our society and the importance of law enforcement agencies working diligently to address it. The Sept-Îles Police Department is committed to continuing their efforts to disrupt and dismantle drug trafficking networks in the city.
Authorities have not provided any further details at this time, as the investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information related to this case is urged to contact the Sept-Îles Police Department or Crime Stoppers.