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Creston RCMP seize over a kg of opioids, cocaine

Arrest made after execution of fifth search warrant targeting drug operations in the Creston Valley since December, 2023
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RCMP seized more than a kilogram of suspected opioids and cocaine in an arrest this week.

A release from the RCMP said that on Tuesday, March 5, Creston RCMP frontline officers and the Southeast District Containment Team executed a search warrant at the 3700 block of Highway 3 in Erickson, near Creston. Police were targeting a drug operation that had moved since police had stepped up enforcement action over the past few months on other locations.

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