Earlier this week, Piikani Nation RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence on 20 Street in Brocket.
As a result of the search, RCMP seized the following:
- Illicit drugs.
- Prescription medication.
- Scales with drug residue, and other indications of drug trafficking.
- $1,620 CAD.
- Numerous edged weapons, including a prohibited butterfly knife.
- Two replica firearms.
- Two rifle magazines, including one capable of holding 30 rounds (prohibited device).
A 36-year-old male and a female youth, both residents of Brocket, were arrested in the residence. The female was released without charges, while the male was charged with the following:
- Possession of a Controlled Substance
- Possession of Items used in the Trafficking of a Controlled Substance
- Possession of Proceeds of Crime
- Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
- Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited Device
The male, who cannot be named as the charges have yet to be sworn, was released from custody to appear in Alberta Court of Justice May 29.
