On Wednesday, March 12, 2025, during the course of a drug trafficking investigation, members of the Fredericton Police Force’s Integrated Enforcement Unit (IEU) arrested a 42-year-old male on the City’s southside and seized a significant quantity of drugs.
The 42-year-old male from Fredericton has been charged with:
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (Schedule I: Fentanyl) - S. 5(2) CDSA
The following items were seized during the investigation:
- Fentanyl: 52.73 grams
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Packaging consistent with drug trafficking
The individual was released on conditions to appear in court in May.
Since September 2024, the FPF and its IEU have seized a total of 85.1 grams of fentanyl, 429.13 grams of methamphetamine, and significant quantities of cocaine. These efforts have significantly contributed to a safer community by removing these dangerous drugs from our streets. We remain committed to combating drug-related activities and ensuring that Fredericton remains a safe place for all residents. Please continue to report crime and suspicious activities to police to help us keep our community safe.
In case of emergency always call 911. You can also call 506-460-2300 for non-emergencies, and you can report a crime online on the FPF’s website: Report a Crime | City of Fredericton
The IEU teams are made up of members from the RCMP, New Brunswick’s nine municipal police forces, and peace officers with the Province’s Department of Justice and Public Safety. These units focus on disrupting violence, the use of firearms, and the trafficking of illegal drugs across the province.
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Media contact:
Sonya Gilks
Public Information Officer
Fredericton Police Force
506-460-2777