Three firearms were seized after a traffic stop in Prince Albert on Tuesday afternoon that led to multiple firearm-related charges.
A Prince Albert Police Service Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan (PACTSS) officer stopped a vehicle in the 3000 block of Second Avenue West at about 1:19 p.m. on Aug. 25.
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There were five people in the vehicle, including three women and two men.
Police said two male passengers were arrested after officers determined they had outstanding warrants.
The driver was also found to be unlicensed and was determined to be impaired by cocaine, police said. The driver received a roadside suspension and the vehicle was impounded for three days.
During the investigation, PACTSS and patrol officers seized three firearms, ammunition and a knife.
Police said all five people have been charged with 22 firearm-related offences each.
All five appeared in Prince Albert Provincial Court Wednesday morning.









