OTTAWA: A man and a woman from Nova Scotia are facing charges in connection with the seizure of 30,000 illegal cigarettes in Shediac Cape, N.B.
RCMP conducted a traffic stop Wednesday on Route 11 in Shediac Cape, N.B., which resulted in the seizure of about 30,000 contraband cigarettes.
The contraband cigarettes were seized during a traffic stop on Route 11 by members of the Southeast District RCMP on Wednesday, Cpl. Dave MacDonell said in a statement.
A 46-year old man from Aylesford is scheduled to appear in Moncton provincial court today, he said.
A 42-year-old woman from Kentville was released on a promise to appear in court on Aug. 18.
The investigation is ongoing.
