KELOWNA \u2014 Two men have been arrested in a co-ordinated bust in British Columbia’s Interior that saw police seize more than 10 kilograms of illicit substances along with other items related to a drug distribution operation.<\/p>\n
RCMP in Kelowna, B.C., say they executed consecutive search warrants on three local homes on April 15 as part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking and illegal firearms.<\/p>\n
Police say the searches found a combined 7 kilograms of suspected cocaine, as well as more than 2 kilograms of suspected fentanyl and 1 kilogram of psilocybin mushrooms.<\/p>\n
A loaded gun and $40,000 in cash were also seized in the investigation.<\/p>\n
Two men were arrested in the case, and police say one of the suspects has been held on outstanding warrants.<\/p>\n
Police say they have submitted their cases to federal prosecutors for the consideration of charges.<\/p>\n
This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 27, 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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