Police search homes in St. Anthony and Goose Cove to find cocaine

    Tuesday, 14 January 2025 07:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Throughout the searches police found about 30 grams of cocaine, bags with cocaine residue, cash and an elaborate piece of jewelry.

    Three people have been arrested after searches of homes Sunday in St. Anthony and Goose Cove. RCMP say two men and one woman are facing charges that include trafficking cocaine, possession of proceeds obtained by crime, and  possession of ammunition while prohibited. Throughout the searches police found about 30 grams of cocaine, bags with cocaine residue, cash and an elaborate piece of jewelry. 43 year old Ryan Ricks has appeared in court but charges against the other man and woman are anticipated. 

     

     

     

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