Peace officers with the New Brunswick Department of Justice and Public Safety say they have arrested two people and seized contraband cannabis and other illegal products from two unlicensed cannabis stores.
Authorities seized about 3 kg of dried cannabis, several hundred grams of hash, cannabis edibles, cannabis extracts, and vape pens, as well as cash, an ATM, and more. Both of those arrested were released with a future court date.
Officers executed a search warrant on March 6 at Cloud Nine Vape (formerly Isla’s Emporium) at 10 Germain St. in Saint John.
A 37-year-old man was arrested and faces two charges under the federal Cannabis Act. He has been released and will appear in court at a later date. In that raid, officers seized:
1.5 kilograms of dried cannabis 211 grams of hashish 21 vape pens containing THC 66 flavoured nicotine pens 42 cannabis edibles 17 distillate cartridges 13 jars and 24 packs of cannabis shatter two cell phones two scales $345 in cash
Then, two days later, on March 8, peace officers executed a search warrant at the Hydrostop at 361 Baig Blvd. in Moncton.
A 41-year-old woman from Moncton was arrested and faces one charge under