Stanley Mission RCMP seize alcohol, firearm during traffic stop
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Stanley Mission RCMP have charged a woman with unlawful possession of alcohol.
According to a media release, on June 5 at approximately 11:30 p.m., officers stopped a vehicle while conducting a traffic patrol on Highway 915.
After allegedly seeing alcohol in plain sight, police searched the vehicle, which had four adults and one child in it. They seized 19 66-ounce bottles of whiskey, four 66-ounce bottles of vodka, 10 two-litre bottles of cider and an unloaded firearm. Some of the alcohol and the firearm were located under the child’s seat.
As a result of this investigation, an adult female from Stanley Mission was charged with one count of unsafe storage of a firearm and one count of unlawful possession of beverage alcohol. She will appear in court in Stanley Mission on Aug. 10.
