Eel Ground First Nation — 33-year-old man arrested following drug seizure

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

A 33-year-old man has been arrested following a drug seizure on Eel Ground First Nation, N.B.

On August 28, 2023, at approximately 4:20 a.m., members of the Blackville RCMP detachment executed a search warrant at a residence on McKay Brook Road as part of an ongoing investigation. During the search, police seized quantities of what is believed to be methamphetamine, drug trafficking paraphernalia, and electronics.

A 33-year-old man was arrested at the scene, and was later released pending a future court appearance.

The investigation is ongoing.