Nineteen charges laid against Alberta man in Lloydminster drug bust
Saskatchewan RCMP’s Lloydminster Crime Reduction Team (CRT) with support from specialized RCMP units have arrested an Alberta man in relation to a drug trafficking investigation.
On Nov. 26, the CRT searched a residential property and vehicle on 56 Avenue in Lloydminster as part of an ongoing drug investigation. At the residence, officers located and seized approximately 320 grams of cocaine, approximately 500 grams of methamphetamine, a handgun, ammunition, a conducted energy weapon, drug trafficking paraphernalia, and cash.
As a result of the investigation, 31-year-old Brandon Ryall from Elk Point, Alta. was arrested and is now facing 19 charges including:
- One count, possession for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine
- One count, possession for the purpose of trafficking – methamphetamine
- Three counts, careless use of a firearm
- Three counts, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- One count, unauthorized possession of a firearm
- One count, possession of a firearm when knowing possession unauthorized
- One count, possession of a restricted firearm/prohibited weapon with ammunition without a license
- Three counts, weapons possession contrary to order
- Three counts, fail to comply with release order condition
- One count, operation while prohibited
- One count, possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000


