(File photo)

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Surrey RCMP make drug-trafficking arrest in White Rock

Police say individual released, investigation continues

A drug-trafficking investigation led Surrey RCMP to White Rock Wednesday afternoon.

Sgt. Chad Greig confirmed by email Thursday morning that officers arrested a man in his 20s near Fir Street and Columbia Avenue around 4:30 p.m. April 18.

Greig described the individual as “suspected of drug trafficking.”

He confirmed the arrest took place on the street and is “not believed to be associated to a residence in White Rock.”

“I can not provide any further information at this time as the individual was released on scene without charge and the investigation is ongoing,” Greig said.

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