JFO arrest 52 year old and seize drugs in North Carleton.

October 22, 2026 - North Carleton, Prince Edward Island
From: Prince Edward Island RCMP

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On October 20, 2026, Joint Forces Operations (JFO) Unit conducted a targeted traffic stop in North Carleton that resulted in the arrest of a 52-year-old Miscouche area man. A search of his vehicle located approximately 2 ounces of cocaine, an ounce of methamphetamine and approximately 900 suspected methamphetamine pills.

The investigation remains ongoing and was assisted by the Provincial Joint Enforcement Team and the RCMP Police Dog Service.

"Drug investigators across Prince Edward Island work every day to identify and disrupt those involved in the illegal drug trade," said Chief Superintendent Kevin Lewis, Commanding Officer of the Prince Edward Island RCMP. "The persistence and dedication of our investigators, along with the strong partnerships we have with police agencies throughout the province, continue to produce results that help make our communities safer. We remain committed to targeting those who profit from the distribution of illicit drugs and to reducing the harm these substances cause to Islanders."

The Prince District JFO Drug Unit is comprised of members of the Prince District RCMP, Summerside Police Services, and Kensington Police Services. It focuses on drug activity in Prince County. If you have information about drugs in your community, please contact your local police detachment. In Prince County the Prince District Joint Forces Operations can be reached at 902-436-9300.

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