Two people arrested in N.L. for illicit drug possession after traffic stop

Two people arrested in N.L. for illicit drug possession after traffic stop

Mounties in Channel-Port aux Basques, N.L., say two people were arrested after a traffic stop for possession of cocaine and open cannabis.

Two people arrested for possession of illicit drugs

Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP arrested two individuals, a 22-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man, early Saturday morning after a traffic stop revealed that the pair were in possession of cocaine and open cannabis. Around 1:30 a.m. on December 27, 2025, officers were on patrol looking for impaired drivers when they spotted and stopped a vehicle on Main Road in Isle aux Morts. During the traffic stop, the officers observed suspected cocaine and o…