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Man charged following drug trafficking investigation in Sussex, N.B.
Drugs and other items seized from a residence in Sussex, N.B., on June 12, 2025 are pictured.
A 24-year-old man from Sussex, N.B. was charged following a drug trafficking investigation.
Colton Bernard of Sussex, N.B., was charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking in Saint John Provincial Court on Friday. He was remanded into custody and will appear in court again on June 26.
On Thursday, RCMP searched a residence on George Street in Sussex and arrested Bernard without incident, said a news release.
During the search, police recovered quantities of what are believed to be crystal meth, ICE pills and cocaine. Police also seized:
various prescription pills
drug paraphernalia
four cell phones
a rifle
ammunition
New Brunswick RCMP began the drug trafficking investigation in Sussex in April, said the release.
The investigation is ongoing.
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