Police seize 7 cars, charge 3 with kilogram level cocaine trafficking

A nine-month investigation into high level drug traffickers by the Saskatoon Police Service Drug Unit concluded with the arrest of five people.

Police arrested a 27-year-old man on Oct. 6 near a business in the 3000 block of Meadows Parkway.

In a news release police say “The remaining accused were arrested a short time later.”

A 36-year-old, a 27-year-old and a 57-year-old are facing charges related to kilogram level cocain trafficking.

The 27-year-old is also facing charges in relation to kilogram level methamphetamine trafficking, along with a 34-year-old.

Police said a 24-year-old is charged with drug trafficking charges at the multi ounce level.

According to the release Saskatoon police seized:

• 4219 grams of cocaine
• 2974 grams of methamphetamine
• $16,050 CAD
• 4528 grams buffing agent
• 9 mm carbine rifle
• Prohibited Colt 38 revolver
• Ammunition
• Cocaine Press
• Scales, vacuum sealers, money counter
• Cellular phones
• 2019 Range Rover Land Rover
• 2013 Honda Pilot
• 2015 Dodge Durango
• 2013 Infiniti Jx35
• 2022 Dodge Ram
• 2016 Audi RS7
• 2011 Ford F250

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The following residences were searched by police, including a buisness in the 2900 block of Faithful Avenue.

• 700 block of Brightsand Crescent
• 100 block of Pawlychenko Lane
• 200 block of SIimmon Road
• 800 block of Kristjanson Road