Kahnawake Peacekeepers Seize Large amount of Illicit Drugs and Equipment

Peacekeepers

The Kahnawake Peacekeepers would like to report the seizure of a large amount of illicit drugs and the equipment to manufacture drugs for distribution. This was a result of an operation that began on the morning of September 22nd, 2026, and concluded on the evening of September 23rd, 2026.

The drugs and equipment were seized at an adjacent building on the same property as the home that burned down on Zachary Road on September 21st, 2026.

The following was seized during the almost two-day operation by the Kahnawake Peacekeepers in conjunction with specialized units of the Surete du Quebec:

  • 32kg ecstasy/MDMA powder
  • 23,773 ecstasy/MDMA pills
  • 13,622 pills containing fentanyl
  • 18kg methamphetamine powder
  • 381,131 methamphetamine pills
  • 1 pill press making 30 pills at a time
  • 3 pill presses making 1 pill at a time
  • Other related powders and liquid chemicals

The Investigation is ongoing.

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For further information on this announcement, contact:
Assistant Chief Jody Diabo at 450-632-6505

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