Woman charged following seizure of drugs, stolen property

March 13, 2020
Waterville, New Brunswick

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A 19-year-old woman from Waterville, N.B., has been charged following the seizure of what is believed to be methamphetamine and cocaine.

Around 7:30 a.m. on March 11, 2020, members of the Woodstock RCMP, Perth-Andover RCMP and the West District Crime Reduction Unit searched a home on Estey Road. The search was executed as part of an ongoing drug investigation that began in February 2020.

During the search, RCMP seized quantities of what is believed to be methamphetamine and cocaine, a quantity of pills, a loaded firearm, drug paraphernalia and several items that are believed to have been stolen from the area.

On March 12, Amanda Chloe Shannon appeared in Woodstock Provincial Court and was charged with the following:

  • possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking
  • possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.
  • unauthorized possession of a firearm
  • improper storage of a firearm
  • possession of stolen property
  • two counts of failing to comply with an undertaking

Amanda Shannon has been remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear in court on March 16.

The investigation is ongoing.

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Contact information

Sgt. Brendan Flewelling
Woodstock Detachment
West District RCMP
506-325-3000

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