Eight people have been charged after a six month drug trafficking investigation by Yarmouth and Shelburne RCMP.
The joint investigation by local street crime enforcement units went through Yarmouth and Shelburne Counties, as well as Meteghan.
The investigation was assisted by provincial RCMP and Federal and Serious Organized Crime units.
In all, seven adults and one youth were arrested this past week.
All of the charges relate to trafficking cocaine. They were all released on conditions and will be back in court September 13th.
RCMP says additional arrests are anticipated.
The following are charged:
Steven Graham Sheppard, 39, of Sand Beach, has been charged with two counts of Trafficking Cocaine and two counts of Failing to Comply with an Undertaking;
Tineasha Lynn Moulaison, 39, of Sand Beach, has been charged with two counts of Trafficking Cocaine and four counts of Failing to Comply with a Probation Order;
Lucille Myrtle Conrad, 59, of Yarmouth, has been charged with four counts of Trafficking Cocaine;
Ryan James Dedrick, 34, of Yarmouth, has been charged with one count of Trafficking Cocaine;
Bradley Christopher Whiteway, 23, of Shelburne, has been charged with two counts of Trafficking Cocaine and one count of Failing to Comply with an Undertaking;
Taylor Elizabeth Boudreau, 28, of Yarmouth, has been charged with one count of Trafficking Cocaine;
Andre Lee Melanson, 20, of Church Point, has been charged with two counts of Trafficking Cocaine.
The youth has also been charged with one count of Trafficking Cocaine and will appear in court at a later date.
