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Halifax Police Seize 6.2kg Fentanyl, Arrest Three Men

By Drooid · Oct 29, 2026 · How we work

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Halifax Regional Police seized 6.2 kg fentanyl and 1,400 fentanyl pills.
Police also seized 10.5 L GHB.
Three men, ages 43, 43 and 73, were arrested and charged after a Sept. 4 search.
Staff Sgt. Nick Pepler said the fentanyl could cause over three million deaths, exceeding Atlantic Canada’s population.
Criminology professor Stephen Schneider said Nova Scotia is shifting from a cocaine transit point to a market.

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Halifax Regional Police seized 6.2 kg fentanyl and 1,400 fentanyl pills.
Police also seized 10.5 L GHB.
Three men, ages 43, 43 and 73, were arrested and charged after a Sept. 4 search.
Staff Sgt. Nick Pepler said the fentanyl could cause over three million deaths, exceeding Atlantic Canada’s population.
Criminology professor Stephen Schneider said Nova Scotia is shifting from a cocaine transit point to a market.