Saskatoon, Saskatchewan – Members of the Saskatoon Crime Reduction Team have concluded a drug trafficking investigation with the execution of a search warrant on St. George Avenue.
In the afternoon hours of May 31, 2023, the Crime Reduction Team and Tactical Support Unit conducted enforcement action on a group suspected of trafficking drugs. Following the execution of a search warrant in the 2300 block of St. George Avenue, officers arrested five people and seized;
1.2 kilograms of methamphetamine
161.7 grams of fentanyl (purple, brown, and green)
2.4 grams of cocaine
587 oxycodone pills
18 unknown pills; sent for analysis
$4,495 CAD
.22 calibre rifle; sawed-off
.32 calibre pocket pistol; loaded
Ammunition
Body armour
Multiple mobile phones
Assorted paraphernalia consistent with drug trafficking
As a result, a 33-year-old man and 25-year-old woman are facing charges relating to drug trafficking, weapons, proceeds of crime, and breach of probation. A 41-year-old man was arrested on a criminal code warrant relating to domestic assault. Two other women arrested from the residence were released without charges.
Saskatoon Crime Reduction Team
Saskatoon Police Service
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