Miramichi Police drug chat

Miramichi Police will be making two presentations regarding illegal drug activity in Miramichi.

The first one will be this coming Monday at JMH, the second is on Thursday at MVHS; both meetings are open to the public, and start at 6:30 in the evening.

Illegal smokes bust on Route 8

Just after ten thirty last night, due to a tip from the Contraband Tobacco Unit; Miramichi police stopped a vehicle on Route 8, Bathurst Highway.

Over 40,000 contraband cigarettes were seized.

A 45 year old man from out of town is up on criminal code charges for possession of illegal cigarettes.

His vehicle was also seized under the proceeds of crime legislation.