On Tuesday, May 10, 2011 in the evening, officers assigned to the HRP / RCMP Integrated Drug Unit, assisted by West Division Community Response Officers, conducted a search of a residence on Mountain Road.

Officers seized marijuana, hashish, cash and other equipment used in the sale of the drugs.  A man was arrested at the scene without incident.

A 43-year-old Halifax man is scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court on June 21 to face two charges of drug trafficking.

Drug activity often involves violence that puts innocent citizens at risk and is detrimental to the overall safety of our communities.  The HRP / RCMP Integrated Drug Unit investigates complaints and targets people involved in the purchase and sale of drugs.  Citizens are encouraged to report drug activity to police at 490-5130 or anonymously through Crime Stoppersat 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca.

Halifax Regional Police / RCMP - Media Release - May 11, 2011 (4:15 p.m.) - GO# 11-66436

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