Police Seize Meth, Pills and Body Armour in New Brunswick Traffic Stop

Two New Brunswick men face drug trafficking charges after RCMP found nearly two pounds of methamphetamine and other drugs during a traffic stop.

Police responded to a traffic complaint around 9 AM Thursday and pulled over a vehicle on Route 175 along the Bay of Fundy in Pennfield, N.B. 

A search of the vehicle resulted in the seizure of over 5000 pills, approximately 800 grams of a controlled substance believed to be methamphetamine, as well as marijuana, according to West District RCMP. Police also confiscated a loaded handgun and body armour.

A 32 year-old Moncton man and a 25 year-old man from Stanley were arrested and will appear in a Saint John court on Friday.  They are charged with possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking, possession of stolen property and firearms offences.

The investigation continues.