Man charged with trafficking fentanyl in Saskatoon

A man is facing several charges connected to trafficking fentanyl in Saskatoon.

Saskatoon police said officers arrested a 20-year-old man around 7 p.m. Friday in the 3300 block of Fairlight Drive.

During the arrest, the suspect was found to be in possession of 34 fentanyl pills, four hydromorphone pills and more than $900 in cash.

The suspect has been charged with trafficking fentanyl, possessing drugs for the purpose of trafficking and possessing proceeds of crime under $5,000.

A 23-year-old man was also arrested for possessing Fentanyl, but was later released without charges.