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West Shore RCMP bust drug dealer after lengthy investigation

Crime reduction unit focuses on investigating drug trafficking
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Police have stopped another person believed to be trafficking drugs on the West Shore.

On May 8, police arrested a 34-year-old woman who was allegedly dealing drugs.

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The West Shore RCMP’s crime reduction unit has been heavily entrenched in investigating drug trafficking on the West Shore and conducted a several-week-long investigation in May.

Using various police techniques, police said the investigation led them to identify a woman who lives in the Greater Victoria area and was allegedly selling cocaine.

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“Currently, she is facing charges relating to drug trafficking and is set to appear in court for these matters,” police said. “This is a great example of the exceptional work being done by our crime reduction unit investigators who are working hard to keep drugs off our streets.”

shalu.mehta@goldstreamgazette.com


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