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Calgary man wanted, 2 charged in drug-trafficking operation

Calgary Police are trying to find 29-year-old Matthew Watson, who’s wanted on warrants related a drug investigation. July 2015. Calgary Police Service

CALGARY – Police are searching for a Calgary man and have laid charges against two others after a six-month investigation into a dial-a-dope operation.

Calgary police laid 35 trafficking-related charges against Bradley Moncrieff, 32, and James Walsh, 35, after seizing over $43,000 worth of drugs.

Police are searching for a third suspect, 29-year-old Matthew Watson, who’s wanted on warrants related to the investigation. Watson is described as Caucasian, 5’10”, with a slim build, brown eyes, brown hair and a goatee.

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Police seized drugs including $17,620 of cocaine, $13,210 of fentanyl, $6,300 of methamphetamine, $5,875 of heroin and $750 of MDMA (commonly called ecstasy). Over a thousand dollars in cash was also seized.

Moncrieff is set to appear in court on July 6; Walsh is scheduled to appear on July 24.

Anyone with information related to Watson’s whereabouts is asked to call police at 403-266-1234 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, www.calgarycrimestoppers.org or by texting tttTIPS to 274637.

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