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Police bust Saskatchewan drug trafficking ring

Police have arrested four people after a two-month investigation into drug trafficking in Saskatchewan. File / Global News

REGINA – Police have arrested four people after a two-month investigation into drug trafficking in Saskatchewan.

The Saskatchewan Combined Forces Special Enforcement (CFSEU) units teamed up to bust four people.

Over the past two months the Regina CFSEU unit has been investigating a drug trafficking ring dubbed “Project F-Jackpot”.

The investigation was intended to disrupt the cocaine and meth distribution by a group operating extensively around the province

On November 4th, the Regina CFSEU and RCMP from Yorkton announced four people are facing 25 charges ranging from Trafficking Cocaine and Methamphetamine to Possession of a Loaded Prohibited Firearm.

Below is a list of all the charges laid:

James Edward Lloyd (DOB: 1978/12/28) – Regina

  • Trafficking in cocaine – 5(1) CDSA
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine – 5(2) CDSA
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking methamphetamine – 5(2) CDSA
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking oxycodone – 5(2) CDSA
  • Possession of cannabis under 30 grams – 4(5) CDSA
  • Possession of proceeds of crime over $5000 – 354(1)(a) and 355(a) CC
  • Possession of a loaded prohibited firearm – 95(1)(a) CC
  • Unauthorized possession of a firearm – 91(1) CC
  • Unsafe storage of a firearm – 86(1) CC
  • Unauthorized possession of a prohibited firearm – 91(2) CC
  • Unauthorized possession of a prohibited firearm in a motor vehicle – 94(1)(a)(ii) CC
  • Carry a concealed weapon – 90 CC

Crystal Paige Ford (1982/07/03) – Yorkton

  • Trafficking in cocaine – 5(1) CDSA
  • Trafficking in methamphetamine – 5(1) CDSA
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine – 5(2) CDSA
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking methamphetamine – 5(2) CDSA
  • Possession of cannabis under 30 grams – 4(5) CDSA
  • Possession of proceeds of crime under $5000 – 355(b) CC

Kevin Scott Thurston (1991/04/06) – Yorkton

  • Trafficking in cocaine – 5(1) CDSA
  • Trafficking in methamphetamine – 5(1) CDSA
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine – 5(2) CDSA
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking methamphetamine – 5(2) CDSA
  • Possession of cannabis under 30 grams – 4(5) CDSA
  • Possession of proceeds of crime under $5000 – 355(b) CC

Derek Robert MacDonald (1977/02/27)

  • Trafficking in cocaine – 5(1) CDSA

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