RCMP cruiser. – Postmedia News Photo by Postmedia News /Postmedia NewsArticle contentThe Meteghan RCMP Detachment has charged a 37-year-old Digby County man with drug trafficking and weapons offences following the execution of a search warrant in Meteghan.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentOn Oct. 31, the Meteghan RCMP, assisted by General Investigation Sections in Meteghan and Digby, executed a search warrant at a home on Highway 1 as part of an ongoing investigation.Article contentArticle content“Officers safely arrested a man and seized cocaine, methamphetamine, psilocin, cannabis in various forms, unstamped tobacco, and knives,” reads a media release.Article contentArticle contentCody Michael LeBlanc, of Meteghan, has been charged with:Article content• Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (cocaine and psilocin) (one count each)Article content• Possession of MethamphetamineArticle content• Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted WeaponArticle content• Possession of a Prohibited Weapon when Knowing Possession is UnauthorizedArticle content• Possession of Weapon for a Dangerous PurposeArticle content• Possession of Property Obtained by CrimeArticle content• Selling, etc., of Tobacco Products and Raw Leaf TobaccoArticle contentLeBlanc is also facing multiple charges under the Excise Act, Revenue Act and Cannabis Act.Article contentHe was released on conditions and is scheduled to appear in Digby Provincial Court on Jan. 26.Article contentThe RCMP encourages Nova Scotians to contact their nearest RCMP detachment or local police to report crime, including the illegal sale of drugs, in their communities. Anonymous tips can be made by calling Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers, toll-free, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at the Crime Stoppers website or using the P3 Tips app.Article contentArticle content
Meteghan RCMP lay charges after seizing cocaine and weapons
