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Police have arrested three men and two women in connection with the seizure of cocaine and other drugs, ammunition and drug trafficking paraphernalia in Moncton.

Const. Graham Bourque, a Codiac RCMP officer who admitted deleting a 25-minute surveillance video, has been docked 25 days' pay and told not to "waste" his chance to continue pursuing his career.

An RCMP officer says a drug trafficking group led by Jesse Logue was responsible for the deaths of two people in Dieppe, a revelation that emerged Wednesday during a code of conduct hearing for two officers who surveilled the group.

One of two Moncton RCMP officers facing allegations under the force's code of conduct has been found to have violated it.

  MONCTON, N.B. -- The labour association representing RCMP members says its pleased obstruction charges against two officers in New Brunswick have been dropped. National Police Federation president Brian Sauve said Tuesday in a news release the charges against Cpl. Mathieu Potvin and Const. Eric Pichette were dropped Monday. Potvin and Pichette were among three officers charged with obstruction in December 2019; the police have refused to release information about the case. Sauve says Cr...

Posted: Apr 26, 2021 11:06 AM AT | Last Updated: April 26 Two Codiac Regional RCMP officers faced a single count of obstruction of justice, which the Crown withdrew on Monday after saying there was no longer a reasonable prospect of conviction. (Shane Magee/CBC) Charges of obstruction of justice against two Codiac Regional RCMP officers have been dropped by the Crown prosecutor, who says theres no longer a reasonable prospect of conviction.  Cpl. Mathieu Potvin, 33, Const. Eric Pichette, 39,...

Posted: Mar 15, 2021 12:34 PM AT | Last Updated: March 15 Three RCMP officers face a charge of obstruction of justice by destroying evidence in a criminal case, which allegedly occurred in May 2019. (Shane Magee/CBC)

Posted: Jan 15, 2021 3:27 PM AT | Last Updated: January 15 Three Codiac Regional RCMP officers each face a single count of obstructing justice by destroying evidence during a criminal investigation in 2019. (Shane Magee/CBC file) Obstruction of justice charges against three RCMP officers are "troubling" says the chair of a board overseeing Codiac Regional RCMP. "Everyone is innocent until proven guilty," Charles Léger told reporters after a Codiac Regional Policing Authority Board meeting Thur...