Arrests - Drug Trafficking Investigation - 2300 Block 8th Street East

Two women have been arrested following an investigation by the Saskatoon Police Service Drug Unit.

On January 28, 2021, members of the SPS Drug Unit observed two women operating a vehicle and making stops that were consistent with drug trafficking. As a result, a traffic stop was initiated shortly before 11:00 a.m. in a parking lot in the 2300 block of 8th Street East. The two women were taken into custody and police seized 59.8 grams of cocaine, 3 three cell phones, a meth pipe, and $970 in cash.

As a result, a search warrant was executed on a residence in the 200 block of 3rd Street East at approximately 11:15 p.m., where police seized 515.5 grams of methamphetamine, 145 grams of cocaine, a scale, and drug packaging and paraphernalia.

Both women, ages 38 and 24, are charged with; Trafficking Cocaine, Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking Cocaine and Methamphetamine, and Possession of Proceeds of Crime.

The 24-year-old woman faces additional charges of failing to abide by court orders.

(Court Info #'s: 991152553, 991152552)

(Occurrence Number: 20-127555)