Friday, October 1, 2010

DRUG BUST IN KEMPT YIELDS POT PLANTS AND CHARGES

A 47-year-old man faces drug charges after police seized 285 marijuana plants and nine pounds of processed marijuana earlier this week.

Members of the South Shore Integrated Crime Enforcement Unit along with Queens District RCMP and Bridgewater Police executed a search warrant at a residence on New Grafton Road in Kempt.

The man faces charges of illegal production of marijuana and possessing marijuana for the purpose of trafficking.

No court date has been set yet.

The investigation continues.