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Canadian Man Arrested in Cross-Border Fentanyl Smuggling Probe

Jordan Treleaven faces seven charges after investigations linked him to fentanyl shipments from Vancouver to the U.S., disrupting a major trafficking operation.

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Police seized fentanyl and an illegal handgun during a search of a Vancouver property in February 2025.
A police search of a Vancouver property in February found approximately 600 grams of fentanyl and an illegal handgun.

Overview

  • Jordan Tanner Dakota Treleaven, 32, was arrested in Alberta on May 22 and charged with seven drug and weapons offences.
  • The investigation began in February, focusing on suspected illegal firearm imports, and led to the discovery of fentanyl trafficking.
  • A Vancouver search warrant uncovered an illegal firearm and 600 grams of fentanyl, prompting further cross-border investigations.
  • U.S. Customs intercepted four fentanyl shipments totaling 1.5 kilograms, sent from Vancouver to U.S. addresses via mail carriers.
  • Canadian and U.S. law enforcement agencies continue to collaborate on dismantling related trafficking networks as the firearms inquiry remains active.