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115 Kg of Meth Hidden in Pickle Jars Seized by Authorities in B.C.

The RCMP and Canada Border Services Agency intercepted 115 kilograms of methamphetamine hidden in pickle jars, leading to arrests in Canada and Australia and seizure of luxury items.

  • On Thursday, March 26, 2026, the RCMP announced the seizure of 115 kilograms of methamphetamine hidden in pickle jars at the Tsawwassen Container Examination Facility, destined for Melbourne, Australia.
  • The RCMP Federal Policing Pacific Region collaborated with the Australian Federal Police and the Canada Border Services Agency to intercept the shipment targeting international drug trafficking networks between Canada and Australia.
  • During searches in Sydney and Melbourne, police recovered $400,000 in cash, eight one-kilogram silver bars, and luxury items; Tim Arseneault, Acting Deputy Regional Commander of RCMP Federal Policing Pacific Region, said the operation "sends a clear message that criminal networks will be disrupted and dismantled.
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115 kg of methamphetamine intercepted by the RCMP... in pickle pots

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RCMP in B.C. seize 115 kg of meth, hidden in jars of pickles bound for Australia

RCMP in British Columbia say they have foiled an operation to smuggle methamphetamine to Melbourne, Australia, hidden in jars of pickles.

·Toronto, Canada
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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
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