Drug Charges

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(1:40 p.m.)

Two men face charges after a drug search last night in Dartmouth

At 8 p.m., officers assigned to the HRP/RCMP Integrated Drug Unit conducted a search of an apartment on Horizon Court in Dartmouth. Officers seized a quantity of marijuana, drug paraphernalia and cash. Thirty-three-year-old Michael George Gray of Dartmouth and 32-year-old Timothy Marlow Adams of Halifax were arrested at the scene. Both are facing charges of possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking. Michael George Gray was held overnight and will appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court today while Timothy Marlow Adams was released from custody and will appear in court on December 19.

Drug activity often involves violence that puts innocent citizens at risk and is detrimental to the overall safety of our communities. The HRP/RCMP Integrated Drug Unit investigates complaints and targets people involved in the purchase and sale of drugs. Citizens are encouraged to report drug activity to police at 490-5130. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or texting a tip - Tip 202 + your message to 274637.