St. Thomas police seized a quantity of crystal methamphetamine, hydromorphone pills, and a replica gun after a traffic stop, March 9, 2017. Photo courtesy of St. Thomas police.St. Thomas police seized a quantity of crystal methamphetamine, hydromorphone pills, and a replica gun after a traffic stop, March 9, 2017. Photo courtesy of St. Thomas police.
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Meth, Replica Gun Seized In Drug Bust

Six people are facing drug charges after St. Thomas police found crystal meth during a traffic stop.

Officers with the St Thomas Police Drug Enforcement Unit stopped a vehicle on Highbury Ave. around 3:20pm on Thursday as part of an active investigation. The driver was arrested after police found crystal methamphetamine inside the vehicle.

The stop led police to search three other locations within the city. Through those searches police seized 86.9g of crystal methamphetamine, 40 hydromorphone pills, a replica gun, several thousand dollars in cash, and a truck.

Two men and a woman, all from St. Thomas, are charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking. Three others are charged with possession of a controlled substance.

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