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A man and a woman face drug charges after a traffic stop Saturday in Dartmouth. 

Shortly after midnight, investigators assigned to the Drug Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division conducted a traffic stop in the 0-100 block of Albro Lake Road. The sole male driver was arrested at the scene. Officers searched the vehicle and seized a quantity of marijuana and ecstasy.

Officers searched a residence in the same block and seized a quantity of cocaine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia. They arrested a woman at the scene without incident.

Thirty-seven-year-old Jermaine Sinclair Bundy of Cherrybrook, faces two counts of possession of a drugs for the purpose of trafficking and one count of possession of drugs. Thirty-year-old Sara Alicia Hubley of Dartmouth is facing one count each of possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking and possession of drugs. They were held in custody and will appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court today.

Drug activity often involves violence that puts innocent citizens at risk and is detrimental to the overall safety of our communities. The 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 902-490-5020. 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.