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All charges have been dropped against a Moncton man in a case RCMP described as stemming from a months-long, complex investigation.

Charges against Kevin Trites alleged he possessed stolen property, prohibited weapons, drugs

Shane Magee · CBC News

· Posted: Nov 06, 2026 2:34 PM EST | Last Updated: 1 hour ago

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A drone shot of a house surrounded by a junkyardA photo released by RCMP when they announced the charges in June. (Codiac Regional RCMP)

All charges have been dropped against a Moncton man in a case RCMP had said stemmed from a months-long, complex investigation that led to seizing vehicles, guns and drugs.

But no one is saying why the charges have been dropped.

Moncton provincial court staff confirmed to CBC News on Friday, as first reported by the Times & Transcript, that all charges faced by Kevin Peter Trites have been withdrawn.

Trites had been held on remand and was set to stand trial over a week in February next year.

Trites, 55, was charged in June with 38 counts alleging he possessed stolen property, prohibited weapons, drugs and money. 

The charges were announced in an RCMP news release in June that included photos of items,

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