After seizing more than $30 million worth of drugs, cash and weapons three years ago, Victoria police congratulated themselves on the arrests of three men they called members of an organized fentanyl trafficking ring — one of them a paroled murderer.
Today the case lies in tatters. Charges against all three were quietly stayed following the revelation that the initial probe included an officer who was himself under criminal investigation.
The fate of Project Juliet is detailed in court documents claiming investigators tried to hide the fact “disgraced former Victoria police officer” Rob Ferris was involved in the investigation by claiming it began in June 2020 when it actually started more