Cocaine dealer receives community based sentence

One of five men charged after a cocaine trafficking bust in Prince Albert, has been allowed to serve his two year sentence in the community (CSO) providing he can abide by a number of conditions.

Ibrahim Faisal Ahmed, 27, was sentenced Monday morning at Court of King’s Bench. A guilty plea was entered to possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine.

On Feb. 1, 2024, members of the Prince Albert Crime Reduction Team went to a business in the 2600 block of Second Ave. W. Three men, believed to be trafficking cocaine, were arrested.

A search of the suspects resulted in the seizure of a loaded handgun, 185 grams of cocaine and $2,080.