SASKATOON - Members of the Saskatoon Police Service Crime Reduction Team (CRT) arrested a man following a drug trafficking investigation in Saskatoon.
On Jan. 22 at around 6:45 p.m., officers initiated enforcement action in the south alley of the 700 block of 5th Street East on a man believed to be involved in a dial-a-dope drug trafficking investigation. Upon effecting his arrest, members of the CRT located cash and multiple cell phones; packaged cocaine was also located on the ground a short distance from his person.
Continued investigation led to a search warrant being executed at an address in the 100 block of Edmund Park. The following evidentiary seizures were made;
- $4,360 CAD
- 10 grams of powdered cocaine; package for sale
- 3x cell phones
As a result, a 33-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges relating to drugs and possession of the proceeds of crime.
