Bonavista woman arrested and charged following search warrant executed by RCMP East District GIS

February 9, 2023
Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

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Various items are displayed on a table, including a quantity of cash, various zip lock baggies of drugs, two sets of scales and other items consistent with drug trafficking.

RCMP East District General Investigation Section (GIS) and Bonavista RCMP executed a search warrant under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act last night at a home in Bonavista. As a result, 39-year-old Crystal Stagg was arrested and charged with drug-related offences.

At approximately 7:30 p.m., police entered the home on Red Head Road and conducted a search. The following items were located and seized from inside the residence:

  • Cocaine
  • Crack cocaine
  • Cash
  • Various items consistent with drug trafficking

Crystal Stagg was arrested in the community shortly after the search and was held in police custody. She attends court today and is charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine.

The investigation is continuing.

If you suspect drug-trafficking in your neighbourhood, please contact your local police to make a report or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.

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Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations Unit
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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