SASKATOON – Three men are facing charges after a drug bust in Saskatoon Tuesday. Just after noon, members of Saskatoon Integrated Drug Enforcement Street Team (SIDEST) conducted a high-risk vehicle stop in a parking lot near 8th Street East and Louise Avenue.
Three men, aged 18, 19 and 24, were arrested by police.
Subsequent searches of two residences and a storage locker in the 3000-block of 11th Street West brought in a total of 77 grams of crack cocaine, 59.2 grams of powder cocaine and over $30,000 cash.
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Additionally, officers seized differing quantities of methamphetamine, marijuana and a cutting agent.
Police say the suspects are charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine and methamphetamine, possession of marijuana and possession of proceeds of crime over $5,000.
They appeared in Saskatoon provincial court Wednesday morning.
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