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Thousands of rings, cash and drugs seized in search, police say

Thousands of women’s rings are among the items seized by police during a search of a Johnson Street home. Victoria police continue to document items seized while conducting a Feb.
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Victoria police officers seized thousands of women's rings when they conducted a search warrant of a residence on Johnson Street.

Thousands of women’s rings are among the items seized by police during a search of a Johnson Street home.

Victoria police continue to document items seized while conducting a Feb. 1 search warrant, including the rings, an estimated $12,000 in such drugs as fentanyl, heroin and cocaine, and $7,000 in cash.

Also found were two imitation firearms, a Taser and bear spray.

The search was carried out at a residence on Johnson Street, between Blanshard and Quadra streets, by the Greater Victoria Emergency Response Team. The investigation was initiated by the police bike unit.

Police are recommending four charges against a suspect.