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Jul 9, 2026
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Man arrested after suspected cocaine, cash seized in St. John's, NL
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Article Excerpt
A 59-year-old man was arrested on alleged drug-related offences on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 and released with charges pending following the results of drug testing. The arrest came after the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) seized suspected cocaine and cash from in St. John’s. As part of a drug trafficking investigation by the Weapons and Drug […]
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