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Man arrested for drug trafficking: N.S. RCMP
An RCMP vehicle is seen in this file photo. (CTV News Regina)
A man was arrested in Antigonish, N.S., as part of a drug trafficking investigation.
RCMP said members of its Street Crime Enforcement Unit located a man believed to be involved in drug trafficking outside a restaurant on Main Street around 12 p.m. Thursday. Police said he ran away when officers attempted to arrest him.
Police then chased after him and he was arrested a few minutes later.
RCMP said when officers searched the suspect's vehicle, they discovered an undisclosed quantity of cocaine.
Police said the man was released on conditions and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date to face drug trafficking charges. RCMP said additional charges are anticipated.
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