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3 men charged after drugs and machete seized in Prince Albert, Sask.

Three men are facing drug and weapon charges following a vehicle stop by Prince Albert police on June 20, 2019. Prince Albert Police Service / Supplied

Drugs and weapons were seized following a vehicle stop in Prince Albert, Sask., according to police.

The seizure occurred in the 1400-block of Central Avenue at around 1:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Three men, aged 27, 29 and 30, were arrested.

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Nearly 32 grams of methamphetamine, 15.7 grams of cocaine, a large machete, a can of bear spray, and over $7,000 in cash were found during a search of the vehicle, Prince Albert police said.

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All three men are facing charges of possession of drugs for the purposes of trafficking, possession of the proceeds of crime, and possession of a dangerous weapon in relation to this incident.

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The accused made their first Prince Albert provincial court appearance on Friday morning, according to police.

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