A man is facing drug trafficking charges after a home was searched in Eskasoni.

RCMP say it was on Beach Rd, December 8, when they seized opioids, other drugs, cash and a firearm.

Two men were arrested, one was released without charges.

The search was part of an ongoing investigation including.

The 53-year-old suspect, from Eskasoni, will be in court December 13, facing a handful of charges including:

Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (two counts) and Breaching a Release Order (five counts)