Drug Bust
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Thirty-Four Kilograms Came Out of a Rental Car on a Traffic Stop, the Dog That Found It Belonged to Another Force, and Only One Count Has Been Laid: Manitoba RCMP Charge Gurinder Singh, 33, of Calgary Near Portage la Prairie (September 24, 2026)
Published Thursday, September 24, 2026 by the Manitoba RCMP. On September 23, 2026 at approximately 12:40 p.m., RCMP Traffic Services stopped a rented vehicle near Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. A police service dog from the Manitoba First Nations Police Service gave an alert during the stop, and a subsequent search produced approximately 34 kilograms of…
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Three Doors Went In on September 18 and the Force Waited Six Days to Say So: Ottawa’s Organized Crime Unit Pulls Sixteen Kilograms of Cocaine Out of Riverside South and Nepean and Will Not Name One of the Five People It Arrested (September 24, 2026)
Published Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:15 a.m. Eastern by the Ottawa Police Service. Members of the Organized Crime Unit and the Tactical Unit executed three Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrants on September 18, 2026 at two locations in Riverside South and one in Nepean. Seized: more than 16 kilograms of cocaine, approximately…
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Thirty-Five People Were Arrested and Not One Charge Has Been Announced: Kamloops RCMP Publish a Three-Day Organized-Crime Sweep Sixteen Days After It Ended, With Thirty-Two Weapons Nobody Has Described and a Hundred and Fifty-Nine Grams of Drugs (September 21, 2026)
Published Monday, September 21, 2026 by the Kamloops RCMP and carried the same afternoon by Castanet Kamloops at 2:13 p.m. Pacific under Josh Dawson’s byline and by CTV News Vancouver at 2:28 p.m. Pacific under Todd Coyne’s. The detachment says its Proactive Enforcement Team ran a coordinated three-day deployment in Kamloops and Tk’emlups te Secwepemc…
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He Would Not Come Out for Three Hours, and When He Did the Weapons Were at a Different Address Altogether: Nova Scotia RCMP Arrest Joel Gibson in Windermere and the Southwest Nova Street Crime Enforcement Unit Searches North Kentville (September 16, 2026)
Published Wednesday, September 16, 2026 by the Nova Scotia RCMP, dateline Windermere and North Kentville. On September 14, 2026 at approximately 11 a.m., Kings District RCMP learned that Joel Gibson, the subject of an active arrest warrant, was at a residence on Cleveland Rd. in Windermere. Gibson refused to exit the home and the Nova…
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The Gun Turned Up While They Were Inventorying an Impounded Car, and the Warrant That Followed Produced Two More, a Machete and Fentanyl: Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP Charge Robert James Reid, 31, and Suzy Anthony, 39 (September 16, 2026)
Published Wednesday, September 16, 2026 by the Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP. Just before 1:00 a.m. on Monday, September 14, 2026, Grand Falls-Windsor RCMP officers on proactive patrol stopped a speeding vehicle on Cromer Avenue. Police determined the 31-year-old driver had no valid driver’s licence and no valid insurance; he was ticketed under the Highway Traffic…
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The Rifles Were Unloaded and Leaning Against a Wall, the Casings Were Already on the Floor, and What Brought Officers to the Door Was People Being Sick in the Hallway: Manitoba RCMP Charge Tristen Houle, 25, in Portage la Prairie (September 16, 2026)
Published Wednesday, September 16, 2026 by the Manitoba RCMP. On September 15, 2026 at approximately 3:30 a.m., RCMP responded to a disturbance at a residence on the 600-block of 6th Street Northwest in Portage la Prairie. A party inside an apartment in the block had spilled into the hallway and people were getting sick; officers…
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The Lab Came Down in July 2024 and the Charges Landed Twenty-Six Months Later, and Health Canada Put the Machine at Forty-Five Million Tablets: the RCMP Charge Six Over Two Nitazene Pill Plants in Drummondville and Sherbrooke (September 16, 2026)
Published Wednesday, September 16, 2026 by RCMP Federal Policing, Eastern Region, from Sherbrooke, Quebec. Two separate investigations produced charges against six people over counterfeit pharmaceutical tablets containing nitazenes, a family of synthetic opioids. A Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit investigation into a clandestine laboratory dismantled in a Drummondville residence in July 2024 produced charges against…
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Two Community Street Crime Units From Two Counties and an Emergency Response Team Went Through Two Doors at Twenty-Six Minutes Past Four in the Morning, and the File Contains No Weight at All: the OPP Charge a 39-Year-Old Already Bound by a Release Order in Leamington (Originally Reported September 10, 2026)
This file was reported on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 4:34 p.m. by windsoriteDOTca News and carried on Friday, September 11 at 6:43 a.m. by AM 800 CKLW, both from an Ontario Provincial Police media release. At approximately 4:26 a.m. on Thursday, September 10, 2026, members of the Essex County and Lambton County OPP Community…
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Three Firearms, a Set of Brass Knuckles and Ammunition in Several Calibres Came Out of the House, and the Only Charges Contemplated Are Drug Charges: the Surete du Quebec Empties a Rue de la Derive Address in Havre-Saint-Pierre and Lets the Man Go the Same Day (Originally Reported September 10, 2026)
Reported Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 6:03 p.m. by Jean St-Pierre of Ma Cote-Nord, and carried the same evening by Le Manic. Officers of the Surete du Quebec post for the MRC de Minganie, assisted by investigators from the Sept-Iles-Uashat joint team, executed a search warrant at a residence on rue de la Derive in…
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A Kilo of Cocaine Behind One Door in Thorold and Forty-Eight Thousand in Cash Behind Another in Welland: Niagara’s 1 District Street Crime Unit Charges Ismail Ahmed, 30, of Mississauga and Chantal Fournier, 35, of Welland (September 2, 2026)
The Niagara Regional Police Service published this file on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 under incident 26-110488. In July 2026 detectives with the 1 District Street Crime Unit, covering St. Catharines and Thorold, opened a drug investigation into a man selling suspected cocaine in St. Catharines. On September 1, 2026 detectives obtained judicial authorization to enter…