22-year-old Bayside man charged following drug investigation

22-year-old Bayside man charged following drug investigation

A 22-year-old man from Bayside has been charged following a drug investigation by the St. Stephen RCMP. 

Police said members of the detachment searched a residence on Highway 127.

Items seized from the residence on Highway 127. (RCMP)



“During the search, police seized ammunition, drugs, and drug trafficking paraphernalia,” the release from the RCMP stated. 

Miles Burton Junior Johnson appeared in Saint John Provincial Court, where he was charged with three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking, unsafe storage of firearms, and failure to comply with a release order. 

Johnson was scheduled to appear in court on Monday.

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