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Police have charged two men and two women with drug trafficking after a search in Halifax on the weekend.
On June 4 at approximately 7:50 a.m. investigators in the Guns and Gangs Unit and Drug Unit of the Integrated Special Enforcement Section, along with members of the Emergency Response Team, conducted a search of a residence in the 6100 block of Pepperell Street in Halifax in relation to an ongoing investigation. Investigators seized a quantity of cocaine, psilocybin and cash. Six men and two women, who were in the residence, were arrested without incident. Four of the men were released without charges.
James Garfield Mercer, 52, a 48-year-old woman and a 27-year-old woman are scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court at a later date to face one count each of possession for the purpose of trafficking.
Sean David Dana Kavanaugh, 48, is scheduled to appear in Halifax Provincial Court at a later date to face two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking.
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