P.E.I. RCMP seize cocaine, brass knuckles, firearms in search
![Drugs P.E.I. RCMP seized several drugs and weapons on March 1, 2024. (Source: RCMP)](/content/dam/ctvnews/en/images/2024/3/4/drugs-1-6793508-1709564720238.jpeg)
Prince Edward Island RCMP arrested two men after seizing drugs and weapons during a search on Friday.
According to an RCMP news release, officers executed a search warrant in Harrington and found:
- roughly 60 grams of suspected cocaine
- brass knuckles
- three firearms
- methamphetamine pills
- edged weapons
- hydromorphone pills
- a prohibited conducted energy weapon
- contraband cigarettes
- a replica firearm
- currency
- a currency counter
Police arrested a 38-year-old man from Monticello and a 61-year-old man from Harrington at the scene. They were later released.
For more Prince Edward Island news visit our dedicated provincial page.
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