Charges have been laid against an officer at the Medicine Hat remand centre over allegations he delivered drugs to inmates.
Ricki Raymond Fehr, 24, has been charged with possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking and possession of proceeds of crime.
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Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) investigators found 54 grams of marijuana and $1,000 cash in his possession.
The arrest and charges came after an investigation by The Medicine Hat Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit, a team made up of Medicine Hat Police Service and RCMP members.
Fehr is scheduled to appear in court on December 3.
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