Police officers from the Sûreté du Québec (SQ) carried out an operation on Thursday as part of the fight against drug trafficking in the Saint-Michel-de-Napierville sector, in Montérégie.
The police carried out two searches in an industrial condo and a vehicle on Rhéaume Road.
The operation also led to the arrest of a 40-year-old man who was released and is expected to appear at a later date on charges of production, drug trafficking and unauthorized possession of a firearm. fire.
During the searches, the police seized more than 160,000 methamphetamine tablets, more than 870 kg of powdery substances used in the production of methamphetamine tablets, a handgun and ammunition, equipment intended for the production of narcotics and a vehicle.
Any information related to the possession, trafficking or use of firearms can be communicated to the CENTAURE information line at 1-833-888-ARME (2763).