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Police Street Team makes sizable meth bust

Jun 28, 2018 | 10:00 AM

Police from Prince Albert’s Integrated Street Enforcement Team made two arrests and seized more than 200 grams of methamphetamine after locating a man who was wanted for trafficking the harmful stimulant.

According to police, officers from the street team located the wanted man at a business on Marquis Rd. and Fifth Ave. E. Tuesday afternoon. Officers set up containment around the business and the suspect was arrested inside without incident, police said.

Officers also arrested a female suspect in a vehicle outside, police said, and a search of the vehicle revealed approximately 205 grams of methamphetamine along with a digital scale, bear spray, several cell phones, and cash.

The suspects, 23-year-old Brogan Sanderson of Prince Albert and 42-year-old Michael Taylor of Arborfield, were charged with possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. Taylor was also charged with possession of the proceeds of crime under $5,000 and being at large of his undertaking.