Two arrested after cocaine, meth seized from Dartmouth home

An RCMP vehicle is seen in this file photo. (CTV News Regina)

A man and woman have been charged after police seized drugs from a home in Dartmouth, N.S.

The RCMP says officers stopped a taxi travelling on Nantucket Avenue in Dartmouth on Feb. 27 in connection with an ongoing drug trafficking investigation.

During the stop, police arrested a 40-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman.

Police say officers then searched a home on Charlottetown Way in Dartmouth.

During the search police seized:

• cocaine
• methamphetamines
• drug paraphernalia
• cash
• cellphones

The man and woman were later released on conditions.

Both are scheduled to appear in Dartmouth provincial court at 9:30 a.m. on April 15 to face charges of:

• possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking
• possession of methamphetamines for the purpose of trafficking

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