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Meth, firearms seized in Prince Albert, Sask. drug bust

Police seize meth and firearms, charge two men in Prince Albert, Sask. drug bust. File / Global News

Two Prince Albert men are facing a number of charges after a drug bust in the northern Saskatchewan city.

Members of the Prince Albert integrated street enforcement team (ISET) executed a firearms warrant at a home in the 1200-block of 16th Street West on Wednesday afternoon.

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Police said a search turned up 4.5 grams of meth, 1.9 grams of marijuana, a sawed-off 16 gauge shotgun, a sawed-off .22-calibre loaded rifle, a .177-calibre rifle and a replica handgun, along with ammunition, a machete and drug paraphernalia.

A 19-year-old man is facing five firearm charges and a possession of marijuana charge.

A 21-year-old man is also facing five firearm charges along with charges for meth trafficking, possession of the proceeds of crime and breaching court orders.

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Both appeared in Prince Albert provincial court on Thursday.

ISET is made up of members from Prince Albert police and the RCMP, and focuses on drugs, gangs and illegal firearms.

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