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Edmundston, New Brunswick Cracks Down on Drug Trafficking

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In a concerted effort to combat the rise of illicit substances in the Edmundston, New Brunswick area, local law enforcement agencies have conducted two separate search warrants on June 26 and 27, 2025. The first execution of a search warrant resulted in the seizure of a substantial quantity of methamphetamine pills, prescription drugs, and other related paraphernalia, while the second operation yielded a large cache of contraband tobacco, methamphetamine tablets, and prescription drugs intended for resale.

Key Takeaways:

  • The first search warrant, executed at a residence on 21 Ave., resulted in the seizure of 46-year-old Diane Morin, who has been charged with various offenses related to the possession and distribution of illicit substances.
  • Morin appeared in court on June 27, 2025, and remains in custody until her next appearance in Provincial Court on July 22, 2025.
  • This is the second search of Morin's residence in less than a year, highlighting the ongoing nature of the investigation into the individual's involvement in drug trafficking.
  • The second search warrant, executed at a residence on St-Francois Street, resulted in the arrest of a 59-year-old woman and the seizure of contraband tobacco, methamphetamine tablets, and prescription drugs intended for resale.
  • The Edmundston Police Force has committed to actively battling drug trafficking in the region, with the support of the NB Integrated Law Enforcement Unit.
  • The public is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity related to drug trafficking or other crimes.

Statistics:

  • 46-year-old Diane Morin has been arrested and charged in connection with the first search warrant.
  • The first search warrant resulted in the seizure of a substantial quantity of methamphetamine pills, prescription drugs, and other related paraphernalia.
  • 59-year-old woman has been arrested for her involvement in the second search warrant.
  • 2 separate search warrants have been executed in the past 2 days, highlighting the ongoing investigation into drug trafficking in the Edmundston area.
  • The Edmundston Police Force has seized a total of:

+ Methamphetamine pills (amount not specified)

+ Prescription drugs intended for resale (amount not specified)

+ Contraband tobacco (amount not specified)

Sources:

  • [Edmundston Police Force](https://edmundstonpolice.ca/fr/publicite/actualites-2025/exequation-dun-recherche-sur-binum/ "Edmundston Police Force")
  • [NB Integrated Law Enforcement Unit](https://www.gnb.ca/news/fr/misc/search/warrants-executed-in-Edmundston/arrests-warrants.pdf "NB Integrated Law Enforcement Unit")

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