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By battlefordsNOW Staff

Drug Bust

Lloyd Man charged with drug trafficking

Dec 23, 2024 | 12:14 PM

A 55-year-old man will appear in Lloydminster court in mid-January after being charged with drug trafficking.

According to police, Lloydminster RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) and the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team found and seized 28 grams of methamphetamine; 14 grams of Fentanyl; nearly $2,000 cash; drug trafficking paraphernalia and a stolen vehicle.

The arrest and subsequent charges were laid after an investigation in a potential trafficking ring. He was charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking methamphetamine, fentanyl and possession of proceeds of crime under $5,000.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 780-808-8400 or 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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