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Raid on home in St-Bruno-de-Montarville yields $468,000 in drugs, cash

A 48-year-old man and his 44-year-old wife were arrested in connection with the investigation.

Longueuil police.
Montreal Gazette

Longueuil police on Friday announced that a raid carried out Sept. 23 at a home in St-Bruno-de-Montarville allowed them break what they described as a “vast drug trafficking network engaged mainly in the sale of cannabis and its derivatives.”

Police said they were acting on a tip from the public when they executed a search warrant.

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The raid netted 58 kilograms of cannabis, four kilograms of hashish, 720 grams of THC concentrate, THC-laced candies, 350 millilitres of cannabis oil, $94,205 in cash and one prohibited weapon.

Police estimate the total value of the items seized at more than $468,000.

A 48-year-old man and his 44-year-old wife were arrested in connection with the investigation and then released pending a court appearance to face charges of possession of drugs for the purposes of trafficking.