A 23-year-old man is facing drug-related charges after being arrested at the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal on Jan. 3. Credit: Google Maps
A 23-year-old man is facing drug possession charges after he was arrested while trying to board a ferry at the Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal.
According to police, Alphonse Gomien was attempting to board a ferry to Swartz Bay on Jan. 3 when members of the RCMP Pacific Shiprider Program found him to be in possession of approximately three kilograms of cocaine, heroin and unknown substances that still have to be determined.
Gomien has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking and possession of a controlled substance.
The RCMP Pacific Shiprider Program is responsible for maritime security and federal enforcement in the Pacific region.
Alexa Huffman
