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Saskatchewan RCMP officers have charged four people after a drug trafficking investigation found more than one kilogram of cocaine and $75,000 in cash in Yorkton last week.
RCMP said in a news release on June 23 that the Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team stopped a vehicle on Highway 10 about five kilometres south of Yorkton on June 16 in connection with the investigation.
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Police said that the man who was driving and an adult passenger were arrested.
On the same day, RCMP officers from Yorkton, Swift Current and Moose Jaw then searched two homes in Yorkton — one in the 200 block of 4th Avenue North and one in the 100 block of 3rd Avenue South. One man was arrested at each home.
On June 19, RCMP also arrested a woman at a home in Yorkton.
Police said that between the search of the two properties and the vehicle, officers located and seized 1.177 kg of cocaine, $75,712.90 in cash and other drug trafficking paraphernalia.
Three men, aged 21, 29 and 31, and the woman, aged 37, have each been charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and possession of proceeds of crime over $5,000.
The passenger in the vehicle stopped on June 16 was released without charges, police added.
The three men appeared in Yorkton Provincial Court on June 18 and the woman is scheduled to appear in Yorkton Provincial Court on July 21.
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