A 68-year-old Norboro, P.E.I., man is facing a drug charge after police say they found fentanyl during a search of a residence recently.
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In a news release, the RCMP said that on Oct. 13, the provincial joint enforcement unit, along with the Prince District joint forces operations, executed a search warrant at a residence in Norboro.
The news release said the police found about 150 grams of fentanyl packaged in various forms, more than $3,000 in cash, several cellphones and drug paraphernalia.
Summerside police arrested the 68-year-old man as part of a traffic stop in connection to the case, the release said.
He has been charged with possession for the purposes of trafficking fentanyl.
The provincial joint enforcement team is a stand-alone policing unit made up of officers from the P.E.I. RCMP, Summerside Police Services, Kensington Police Services and the RCMP eastern region federal policing with a focus on drugs and organized crime.
The Prince District joint forces operations drug unit consists of officers from the Prince District RCMP, Summerside Police Services and Kensington Police Services.
Its focus is drug activity in Prince County.
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