Saskatchewan RCMP’s roving traffic unit seized large amounts of drugs and cash in May over several traffic stops in the Maidstone area.
A traffic stop on May 3 resulted in 10 kilograms of cocaine being seized, RCMP said.
Police said the driver of the vehicle, John Morin, 32, of Edmonton, faces a drug trafficking charge.
A traffic stop on May 30 resulted in 6 litres of GHB (gamma hydroxybutyrate) being seized from the two people in the vehicle.
Police said that could have resulted in 1,200 doses, adding that a small amount of cocaine and meth was also seized.
Officers said both Quinton Stricker, 42, of Saskatoon, and Warren Stricker, 40, face charges related to trafficking and drug possession.
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Another traffic stop on May 31 resulted in hundreds of thousands of dollars being seized.
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Police said they found several bundles of vacuum-sealed Canadian currency, a restricted firearm and ammunition, as well as a large amount of meth in the vehicle.
Officers said Mohamed Ilma, 46, of Edmonton, is facing a range of trafficking and firearm charges.
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