Police in Laval say they’ve seized massive portions of hashish and different gadgets as a part of an ongoing investigation focusing on an alleged drug-trafficking ring often known as Les Grecs de Chomedey.
On Feb. 24, investigators with the Laval police (SPL)’s organized crime squad carried out a collection of searches at 5 places believed to be linked to the group. The operation centered on addresses in Laval in addition to in Montreal.
Two houses have been searched in Laval’s Chomedey district, together with two residences within the LaSalle borough and a enterprise handle within the Saint-Laurent borough of Montreal. The SPL was assisted by its Equinoxe squad, canine handlers and patrol officers, in addition to the Montreal police (SPVM) tactical intervention unit.
Police say officers seized 32.5 kilograms of dried hashish, 4.2 kilograms of edible hashish merchandise and 11 bottles of hashish syrup. Investigators additionally confiscated an imitation handgun, 10 cellphones, a GPS monitoring gadget, a drone, a pc, greater than $5,000 in money and fraudulent bank cards.
No arrests have been made. Police describe the searches as the primary section of a broader investigation that continues to be underway, including the operation displays ongoing efforts to disrupt organized crime exercise within the area.
Anybody with info associated to drug trafficking is requested to contact the SPL Data-Police line at 450-662-4636 or name 911.
