Advertisement

Regina man and woman face drug trafficking, weapon possession charges

The Regina Police Service is looking for help from the public in locating a maroon-coloured Nissan that was driving 183 km/h in a construction zone. The incident occurred at around 8:30 p.m. on Sunday at Ring Road and Wascana Parkway.
Officers pulled over Dejan Vuckovic, 47, and Meriah Valentine Bellegarde, 27, during a traffic stop Sunday afternoon and found a loaded firearm, ammunition, a large amount of cash and drugs in their vehicle. File / Global News

A Regina man and woman are facing multiple drug-related charges, including drug trafficking and possession of a weapon.

Dejan Vuckovic, 47, and Meriah Valentine Bellegarde, 27, were arrested during a traffic stop in the area of the 1100 block of Elliot Street Sunday afternoon.

The Regina Police Service found a loaded firearm, ammunition and a large amount of cash, along with meth, cocaine, hydromorphine and ecstasy.

Breaking news from Canada and around the world sent to your email, as it happens.

Other charges include careless use of a firearm and failing to comply with probation order.

WATCH: Firearms, drugs, cash seized from Alberta home and storage unit

Click to play video: 'Firearms, drugs, cash seized from Alberta home and storage unit'
Firearms, drugs, cash seized from Alberta home and storage unit
Story continues below advertisement

Vuckovic and Bellegarde made their first appearance in court Monday morning

Sponsored content

AdChoices