Drug bust in Fort-Coulonge, 1 arrested

Drug bust in Fort-Coulonge, 1 arrested

Last Thursday (May 11), officers from the Sûreté du Québec carried out a search at a property in Fort-Coulonge, arresting one man in relation to drug trafficking.

A 58-year-old man from Fort-Coulonge was arrested and remains in custody for a court appearance, where he is expected to face charges of possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking, breach of condition and breach of probation. During the search of a trailer on rue Bord-de-l’Eau, police seized more than 50 grams of cocaine as well as cash. The investigation was initiated by  information from the public.

Any information on drug trafficking can be communicated confidentially at any time to the Sûreté du Québec at 1-800-659-4264.