Chilliwack RCMP announce arrest of male and female involved in drug trafficking

CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack RCMP on Monday (Dec. 12) announced the arrest of a male and female in connection with an ongoing narcotics investigation by the Chilliwack RCMP Drug Section that resulted in the seizure of cocaine and fentanyl.

As part of an ongoing investigation targeting a criminal organization, the Chilliwack Drug Section had been investigating persons suspected of supplying street level drug traffickers, RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Krista Vrolyk said.

On November 30, the Drug Section arrested a male and female in Chilliwack. A search of their vehicle resulted in the seizure of approximately 300 grams of cocaine and approximately 200 grams of fentanyl.

“The Upper Fraser Valley RCMP remain committed to targeting organize crime and disrupting illegal drug trafficking in our communities,” said Inspector Jeff Bowerman, Operation Support Officer for the Upper Fraser Valley Regional Detachment.