37-year-old Meteghan man arrested for drug trafficking, weapons offences: N.S. RCMP

An RCMP epaulette is seen in Edmonton, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

A 37-year-old man was charged with drug trafficking and weapons offences in Meteghan, N.S., on Friday.

The Meteghan RCMP Detachment, assisted by General Investigation Sections in Meteghan and Digby, executed a search warrant at a home on Highway 1 as a part of an ongoing investigation.

Police say they arrested the man and seized cocaine, methamphetamine, psilocin, cannabis, unstamped tobacco and knives.

Cody Michael LeBlanc was charged with:

• one count possession for the purpose of trafficking (cocaine)
• one count possession for the purpose of trafficking (psilocin)
• possession of methamphetamine
• unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon
• possession of a prohibited weapon when knowing possession is unauthorized
• possession of weapon for a dangerous purpose
• possession of property obtained by crime
• selling, etc., of tobacco products and raw leaf tobacco

“LeBlanc is also facing multiple charges under the Excise Act, Revenue Act and Cannabis Act,” a release from the RCMP said.

He was released on conditions and scheduled to appear in Digby provincial court on Jan. 26, 2026.

The N.S. RCMP asks anyone with information regarding the illegal sale of drugs in their communities to contact local police or Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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