{"id":609387,"date":"2026-04-17T03:17:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T03:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/609387\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T03:17:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T03:17:08","slug":"police-conduct-large-drug-seizure-from-traffic-stop-in-surrey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/609387\/","title":{"rendered":"Police conduct large drug seizure from traffic stop in Surrey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia\u2019s (CFSEU-BC) Uniform Gang Enforcement Team (UGET) is sharing a recent drug seizure that came from a traffic stop in Surrey.<\/p>\n<p>On March 24, officers pulled over a car with two occupants.<\/p>\n<p>Upon investigation, UGET officers discovered 3.5 kg of drugs which were packaged in bulk and vacuum-sealed bags.<\/p>\n<p>After processing the seizure, the breakdown of drugs worked out to a total of 1.293 kg fentanyl, in variations of purple, yellow, and red; 1.149 kg of methamphetamine; 1.064 kg of cocaine.<\/p>\n<p>Both occupants of the car were arrested.<\/p>\n<p>One was found to be in violation of his study permit conditions and was transferred to a Canada Border Agency immigration centre. He remains in custody.<\/p>\n<p>The other occupant got violation tickets for speeding and received a seven-month driving prohibition.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/260416-drugs-surrey-2-april-16-819x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Fentanyl seized by CFSEU-BC\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Drugs seized by CFSEU-BC after a traffic stop on March 24. (CFSEU-BC)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis seizure represents a significant financial blow to organized crime,\u201d said Sgt. Sarbjit K. Sangha, CFSEU-BC. \u201cBy intercepting bulk quantities of drugs at the distribution level, UGET officers are directly disrupting supply chains and cutting into the profits that fuel gang activity in our communities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is ongoing and charges are expected to be recommended.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of British Columbia\u2019s (CFSEU-BC) Uniform Gang Enforcement Team (UGET) is sharing a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":609388,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,2169,87674],"class_list":["post-609387","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-crime","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609387\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/609388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}