four folks arrested in reference to Saskatoon drug trafficking investigation – Saskatoon

Members of the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) Crime Reduction Team arrested four people in relation to a drug trafficking investigation.

According to a press release, the SPS Tactical Support Unit and Canine Unit were utilized to perform a high-risk traffic stop on Oct. 8, 2022, at around 11:00 p.m

The traffic stop occurred on Central Avenue, just north of College Drive where three people were arrested without further incident.

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“Upon searching the vehicle, a large amount of methamphetamine was found inside and seized,” SPS stated.

“The investigation led officers to a residence at the 100 block of Hedley Street, where a search warrant had been granted. A 41-year-old woman was arrested at the residence without further incident.”

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Police seized a modified 12-gauge shotgun, stolen a 2018 Harley Davidson Road Glide, over 500 grams of methamphetamine, over 40 grams of cocaine, paraphernalia consistent with drug trafficking such as cellphones and digital scales, a shotgun and rifle ammunition and an expandable baton .

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This resulted in the arrests of a 43-year-old man who faces charges of trafficking a controlled substance, possession for the purposes of trafficking, possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and seven weapons-related charges.

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Police also arrested a 41-year-old woman and charged her with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000, two counts of possession of a dangerous weapon and four other weapons-related charges.

A 48-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman are both charged with possession of meth. The 48-year-old man was also charged with operation of a vehicle while prohibited.


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