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Two arrested after RCMP searches Burin home, finds drugs

A man and a woman from Burin have been arrested on drug charges, the RCMP says. Veronica Mullett, 28, and Ryan King, 29, have both been charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

SaltWire Network | Posted: March 11, 2017, midnight | Updated: Sept. 30, 2017, 6:19 a.m. | 1 Min Read

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Police made the arrests after executing a search warrant on a Burin home Wednesday. During the search, police seized “quantities what are believed to be cocaine and marihuana.”

Mullett and King appeared in court in Grand Bank on Thursday. Their next court date is scheduled for April 19.

The RCMP continues to investigate the matter. 

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