Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
On Nov 9, 2024, Innisfail RCMP were called to a rural property west of Dickson, Alta. for an assault. While at the property investigating the assault, RCMP officers developed grounds to believe the suspect was in possession of drugs and illegal weapons. RCMP officers obtained a search warrant for the property.
Search of the property resulted in the seizure of:
- Suspected Cocaine;
- Suspected Fentanyl;
- Suspected Methamphetamine;
- Suspected GHB;
- Drug trafficking paraphernalia;
- .22 Caliber Handgun;
- Sawed off Shotgun (prohibited Firearm);
- Long Barrel Rifles(x3);
- Shotguns (x3);
- Hundreds of rounds of ammunition.
A 39-year-old individual, a resident of Red Deer County, has been charged with the following offences:
- Assault;
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking;
- Unauthorized possession of firearms;
- Possession of firearms w/o holding licence;
- Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose.
The individual was taken before a justice of the peace and release with his net court date set for Nov. 28, 2024, at the Alberta Court of Justice in Red Deer.