RCMP drug busts result in July convictions

PENTICTON – Penticton RCMP have had plenty of drug busts and other arrests this past month according to a drug task force report.

RCMP arrested 16 people for a variety of offences including 11 breaches of bail conditions, six various drug possessions, a crystal meth trafficking charge, a controlled prescription pills trafficking charge and one charge of possessing proceeds of a crime.

All of them have pled guilty and sentenced to jail time and two others have been remanded while awaiting their time in court.

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