Police say they broke up family-run crime group in Coquitlam, B.C.
COQUITLAM, B.C. — RCMP say 58 charges have been laid against 11 people who are allegedly involved in a family-run criminal organization that specialized in trafficking the opioid fentanyl.
Police say four of the accused represent three generations of one family in Coquitlam, B.C., as well as a father and son from Langley.
Mounties say their 17-month investigation also led to the seizure of guns, drugs, luxury cars and more than $790,000 in cash.
Police say 34-year-old Andrew Leach is facing 20 charges including directing a criminal organization, conspiracy to commit drug trafficking and firearms offences.