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Police make arrests in separate incidents finding drugs and other items

Feb 4, 2021 | 5:07 PM

The Prince Albert Police Service have arrested three people in the community following two separate incidents involving drug trafficking.

In the first incident the police arrested two 20-year-old men after a traffic stop at the 4200 block of Fifth Avenue E. early Thursday morning. At 1:30 a.m. the vehicle was seized after the driver had an invalid driver’s licence. They also found individual bags of cocaine which totaled to over 30 grams, other drug paraphernalia, over $1,200 in cash, and a digital scale.

One man is facing charges of possession for the purpose of trafficking, breach of probation and possession of the proceeds of crime. The second man is facing a charge of breach of court ordered release conditions.

The second incident involved a 27-year-old woman who was arrested at the 2300 block of Sixth Avenue E. Tuesday night on outstanding warrants after a traffic stop. The police investigated and found methamphetamine, psilocybin, cocaine, drug paraphernalia, and a scale.