The Saint John Police Street Crime Integrated Enforcement Unit (I.E.U.) has arrested a 29-year-old man following a significant drug trafficking investigation in the city.
In a media release, police confirmed the arrest took place without incident on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. Following the arrest, officers obtained a warrant and searched a residence within Saint John, uncovering a substantial amount of drugs and cash.
Details of the Seizure
The investigation led to the seizure of several key pieces of evidence. Police confiscated 87 grams of cocaine, 350 grams of crystal meth, and $9,210 in Canadian currency. They also seized scales and cell phones, which are often associated with drug trafficking operations.
The 29-year-old male is scheduled to appear in court on December 18, 2025. He faces serious charges, including possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine, possession for the purpose of trafficking methamphetamine, and possession of proceeds of crime over $5000.
About the Integrated Enforcement Unit
The Integrated Enforcement Unit is a collaborative team designed to combat serious crime in the region. It includes officers from the Saint John Police, Kennebecasis Regional Police Force, New Brunswick Justice and Public Safety, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The unit’s primary focus is targeting drug trafficking, illegal weapons, and organized crime to help maintain community safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was seized in the Saint John drug bust?
Police seized 87 grams of cocaine, 350 grams of crystal meth, $9,210 in Canadian currency, scales, and cell phones.
Who made the arrest?
The arrest was made by the Saint John Police Street Crime Integrated Enforcement Unit (I.E.U.), a joint team that includes officers from Saint John Police, Kennebecasis Regional Police Force, New Brunswick Justice and Public Safety, and the RCMP.
What charges is the individual facing?
A 29-year-old male is charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking both cocaine and methamphetamine, as well as possession of proceeds of crime over $5000.
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