71-year old in Stephenville charged after police find hyrdromorphone, pills and cash

    Tuesday, 3 June 2025 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    The man was released from custody and is set to appear in court at a later date.

    A 71 year old man is facing drug trafficking charges in connection with police search in Stephenville. On Friday, May 30th, RCMP-RNC Joint Forces Operation (JFO) West searched a home and seized a quantity of hydromorphone, cash and pills. The man was released from custody and is set to appear in court at a later date.  The investigation is continuing with further charges possible.

     

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