Police in B.C. seize close to 100 kg of drugs in trafficking investigation

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BURNABY - Police in Metro Vancouver say they have seized almost 100 kilograms of illicit drugs worth close to $4 million after a six-month investigation into a trafficking operation.

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BURNABY – Police in Metro Vancouver say they have seized almost 100 kilograms of illicit drugs worth close to $4 million after a six-month investigation into a trafficking operation.

Burnaby RCMP say officers with their gang unit raided a home in New Westminster on Dec. 17 as part of the investigation, resulting in the arrest of a 29-year-old man.

Police say they seized a large quantity of drugs, including 15 kilograms of cocaine, 41 kilograms of methamphetamine, 41 kilograms of cannabis concentrate and 30 grams of fentanyl.

Burnaby, B.C., RCMP say they have seized almost 100 kilograms of illicit drugs worth close to $4 million after a six-month investigation into a trafficking operation. Items seized by police are shown in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout — RCMP (Mandatory Credit)
Burnaby, B.C., RCMP say they have seized almost 100 kilograms of illicit drugs worth close to $4 million after a six-month investigation into a trafficking operation. Items seized by police are shown in an undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout — RCMP (Mandatory Credit)

Police also seized more than $70,000 in cash in the operation.

The suspect remains in custody and faces a number of potential charges, although no further details have been released.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 30, 2025.

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