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Suspicious person call leads to drug bust in Saskatoon

Man charged with drug trafficking after crack cocaine thrown under car during suspicious person investigation. File / Global News

SASKATOON – A suspicious person call has led to a drug bust in Saskatoon. It happened after police were alerted to a person checking vehicles in the 800-block of 12th Street East around 11 p.m.

Responding officers caught up with a man in the area who matched the suspect’s description. As they began speaking with him, he threw something under a car.

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It turned out to be eight grams of crack cocaine.

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The unnamed 22-year-old Saskatoon man has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking. He is scheduled to appear in provincial court on Friday.

 

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