Drugs and cash seized in Deline, NT.
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Deline RCMP seize suspected drugs

Cameron Wilkinson
By Cameron Wilkinson

A Fort Good Hope man is facing charges after Deline RCMP seized suspected drugs and cash.

Aaron Ellton, 43, is alleged to have had 50+ units of hashish and 35 marijuana cigarettes, as well as a considerable amount of Canadian currency.

The RCMP say Ellton was charged and released on strict conditions.

Ellton’s first court date is scheduled for July 16th in Deline.

Deline RCMP are asking anyone with information regarding this investigation, please call 867-589-1111, contact Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477 nwtnutips.com, (click on “submit a web tip”) or text: nwtnutips to 274637.

Cameron Wilkinson
Cameron Wilkinson
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