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Cocaine, firearms seized in drug bust in Swift Current

Two men are facing drug trafficking and weapons charges after Saskatchewan RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence in Swift Current.
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SWIFT CURRENT - Saskatchewan RCMP have charged two people for drug-related charges in Swift Current

Two men are facing drug trafficking and weapons charges after Saskatchewan RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence in Swift Current.

On Dec. 23, 2024, at approximately 11:45 a.m., officers from the Saskatchewan RCMP’s Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team (STRT), Critical Incident Response Team, Police Dog Services, Swift Current General Investigation Section (GIS) and Swift Current Detachment executed a search warrant at a residence on 10 Avenue NW in Swift Current.

Two men were arrested at the scene. While searching the residence, officers located and seized two replica firearms, two edged weapons, 36 grams of cocaine, a sum of cash and additional evidence of drug trafficking.

As a result of the investigation, a 61-year-old man and a 62-year-old man, both of Swift Current, have each been charged with: possession for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine; possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose; and possession of the proceeds of crime under $5,000.

The accused will make their first court appearance in Swift Current Provincial Court on Feb. 12.

 

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