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Nunavut RCMP trying to combat explosion in drug trafficking

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The volume of illegal drugs being seized by Nunavut RCMP has exponentially increased over the past year, Chief Supt. Kent Pike said during a press conference in Iqaluit on April 15.
Nunavut RCMP took 7.7 kg of mostly cocaine and crack off the streets in 2025, according to Pike.
Those drugs would have sold for $1.2 million, police say.
That’s a huge increase from 2024, when just 32 grams of cocaine was seized by the RCMP in Nunavut.
Most of those seizures were in Iqaluit, but a significant

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