â–ş Listen Live
â–ş Listen Live

Project E-Pelargic disrupts multi-layered drug trafficking operation in Cariboo

Multiple individuals believed to be responsible for a multi-layered cocaine trafficking operation in Williams Lake have been charged following a comprehensive investigation dubbed Project E-Pelargic.

“Community safety being enhanced through targeting offenders actively involved in the drug trafficking trade in Williams Lake and its surrounding communities continue to be a priority of the Williams Lake RCMP,” said Insp. Jeff Pelley.

“This investigation is a testament to the all the officers involved and their dedication focusing on community safety while targeting those believed to responsible from multiple communities.”

E-Pelargic commenced for multiple months throughout 2018 and resulted in multiple arrests, multiple search warrants, and a substantial amount of cocaine and cash.

Charged are:

  • Janine Emma Alphonse with two counts of trafficking a controlled substance
  • Nolan Basil Harford with one count of trafficking a controlled substance
  • Justin Kyle Williams with two counts of trafficking a controlled substance
  • Tye Christopher Jeff with three counts of trafficking a controlled substance and one count of possession or the purpose of trafficking a controlled substance
  • Brian Mathew Dorsey with one count of possession for the purpose of trafficking a controlled substance
  • Brandon Kyle Wijma with one count of possession for the purpose of trafficking a controlled substance
  • Jeremy William Squires, of Port Coquitlam, with one count of possession of Canadian currency in excess of $5000 knowing the property was obtained as proceeds of crime.

– With files from Rebecca Kelli, My Cariboo Now

Something going on in the Prince George area you think people should know about?
Send us a news tip by emailing [email protected].

Matt Fetinko
Matt Fetinko
SAIT RTBN grad.

Continue Reading

cjci Now playing play

cirx Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

LISTEN: Hartley’s Cat Scan with Mark Lamb – September 15th, 2025

You can also find this podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Google, Stitcher, and TuneIn.

Prince George RCMP make quick work of catching robbery suspect

A robbery suspect didn't make it far before getting caught by the Prince George RCMP. In the very early morning hours today (Monday), the RCMP were advised a convenience store on the corner of Fifth and Ospika Boulevard had been robbed by a single suspect.

Home sales in Northern B.C. hold steady in August

406 single-family homes came off the market last month, an increase of five when compared to 12 months earlier.

17 km for $1,700: Top Terry Fox Fundraiser in Prince George runs the talk

Will Peters was the top fundraiser for this year's Terry Fox Run.His prize? A 17 kilometre run.

Artemis Gold planning upgrades for Blackwater Mine

Artemis Gold Inc. is planning an upgrade for the current Blackwater Mine processing plant."The Phase 1A plans announced today will deliver a 33 per cent increase in plant capacity, at an industry leading capital intensity of less than $55 per annual tonne of throughput. The project will be funded out of operating cash flows, and the payback period is expected to be less than six months," said Artemis Gold CEO Dale Andres. 
- Advertisement -