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Firearms, drugs seized in 2 separate North Battleford searches

Firearms and drugs were seized by Battlefords RCMP in two separate North Battleford searches. Mike Arsenault / Global News

Battlefords RCMP seized firearms and drugs in two separate searches in North Battleford, Sask., on Oct. 13.

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The first search happened early in the afternoon when police searched a home in the 700-block of 99th Street.

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Officers said they seized a sawed-off .22-calibre rifle, a shotgun, a pellet gun that resembled an assault rifle and an extendable baton.

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Police said they also seized a small quality of cannabis, scales and money, and recovered a stolen vehicle from Alberta.

Four people are facing weapons and vehicle theft charges.

Two small children in the home were placed with family members.

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The second search happened in the evening at a home in the 1200-block of 106 Street.

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Police said they seized cocaine, hydromorphone, and several other types of pills.

Charges are pending against three women and two men.

Battlefords RCMP said they continue to investigate.

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