Montreal Police Seize 100 kg of Cocaine in Old Montreal
- Eva Tomlin
- May 14, 2024
- 1 min read
On May 14, 2024, the Montreal Police Service (SPVM) conducted a substantial drug seizure, confiscating 100 kg of cocaine valued at approximately $2.5 million. The enforcement action occurred during the previous evening at a condominium located in Old Montreal. Two individuals, aged 38 and 46, were arrested in relation to the illicit drug distribution activity.
Led by the North Criminal Investigation Division (Narcotics), with support from various specialized SPVM units, the operation also involved searches in the town of Saint-Constant. In addition to the substantial quantity of cocaine, authorities confiscated $230,000 in cash. Other drugs seized include crystal methamphetamine, 2C-B, crack cocaine, MDMA, and cannabis, collectively valued at over $30,000.
Evidence gathered during the investigation indicates that the Old Montreal condo was being used as a stash house for cocaine and other narcotics. The drugs were allegedly destined for distribution by various organized crime networks across Quebec.
The arrested suspects are expected to appear at the Montreal courthouse today to face charges related to drug trafficking.
Continuation of the Investigation
The investigation is ongoing, and the authorities urge anyone with information to contact 911 or their local police station. Information can also be provided anonymously and confidentially to Info-Crime Montréal at 514-393-1133 or through the reporting form on the infocrimemontreal.ca website. Rewards of up to $3,000 may be offered by Info-Crime Montréal for information leading to the arrest of suspects, subject to certain conditions.
Wow, I can't believe they seized that much cocaine in Old Montreal! It's kind of wild how crime can hit so close to home. Makes me think about the distractions we find—like playing FNAF Game—to escape reality. It's a bit like dodging obstacles in life, right? Thanks for sharing this eye-opening update!
I find this operation really striking—it shows how coordinated efforts can make a real impact against large-scale drug distribution. When I read about seizures of this size, I can’t help but think about the broader effects on communities and how important these interventions are. Even in my downtime, like when I play Veck IO, I’m reminded that real-world challenges like this require focus, strategy, and teamwork to address effectively.