Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
A 40-year-old man from Heart’s Desire was ticketed for driving without insurance in Carbonear last week. Police are now continuing an investigation in relation to items found inside the vehicle.
Just before midnight on February 6, 2024, RCMP in Harbour Grace conducted a routine traffic stop on Valley Road in Carbonear. The driver was operating a vehicle without insurance. While conducting the traffic stop, police observed firearms parts, drugs and drug paraphernalia. As part of the investigation, the vehicle was seized and transported to the detachment. A search warrant was obtained and executed.
The investigation is continuing with further charges anticipated.
RCMP NL continues to fulfill its mandate to protect public safety, enforce the law, and ensure the delivery of priority policing services in Newfoundland and Labrador.