A Lloydminster man is facing 10 drug and weapons charges after an ongoing investigation by Saskatchewan RCMP.
RCMP said in a news release on March 14 that officers with the Lloydminster Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team arrested the 56-year-old during a traffic stop in the city on March 10 around 6:30 p.m.
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Police said a search of the vehicle and the man turned up 9.2 grams of methamphetamine, 3.1 grams of fentanyl, 1.7 grams of cocaine, drug trafficking paraphernalia, pepper spray, ammunition and magazines.
RCMP later searched a recreational vehicle in Waseca, where they say more evidence was found.
The man has been charged with three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking, six counts of weapons possession contrary to an order and one count of unsafe storage of ammunition.
He appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court on March 11.
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