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Kelowna drug dealer sent to prison following trial convictions

Some of the drugs seized by Kelowna RCMP in October, 2014. RCMP Photo

A Kelowna man has been sentenced to three years imprisonment after being convicted of five counts of possessing illegal drugs for the purpose of trafficking.

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RCMP raided the Crawford Road rental home of Sheldon Durno Harris in October 2014, , finding 1.5 kilograms of cocaine, one kilogram of methamphetamine, 224 grams of heroin, 65 grams of an ecstasy type drug and 403 grams of hashish.

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Police said the drugs had a street value of more than $600,000.

Officers also seized almost $19,000, about 500 rounds of ammunition, body armour and six vehicles.

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Along with his prison time, Harris was ordered to pay a victim surcharge fee of $200, banned from possessing guns for 10 years and must submit a DNA sample.

A co-accused in the case, Tyson Nicholas Still, was found not guilty.

Still said he was just in the wrong place at the wrong time hanging out with the wrong crowd.

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