Cocaine, fentanyl seized in drug busts in Regina

Regina police seized about 420 grams of cocaine and 100 grams of fentanyl during four raids Friday.

In a media release Tuesday, the Regina Police Service said search warrants were executed at houses in the 1200 block of Galloway Street North, the 4200 block of Castle Road, the 1900 block of Reynolds Street and the 200 block of Smith Street.

Seven men were arrested — three from Edmonton and one each from the Ontario communities of Toronto, Scarborough, Etobicoke and York. In addition to the drugs, police seized $21,000 in cash, multiple cellphones, digital scales and other evidence to support drug trafficking.

Each man was charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine, possession for the purpose of trafficking fentanyl and possessing proceeds of crime over $5,000. Three of them also were charged with failing to comply with a release order.