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Drugs seized in raid on NB residence

Almost seven kilograms of marijuana and quantities of cocaine were seized when RCMP raided a residence in North Battleford Tuesday.
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Almost seven kilograms of marijuana and quantities of cocaine were seized when RCMP raided a residence in North Battleford Tuesday.

RCMP investigators say a hand gun, crossbow, $5,000 cash and other items identified as being used in the drug trade were also found.

Reuben James Ehikhamen, 25, of North Battleford has been charged with three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking in marijuana, cocaine and psilocybin,two counts of possessing the proceeds of crime,four weapons offences in relation to the handgun and crossbow and two breaches of court orders.

Ehikhamen appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court on Wednesday

The raid was conducted by the Battleford's Detachment and Municipal GIS, with assistance from BattlefordProvincial GIS, Battlefords Rural Detachment, Battlefords Police Dog Services and Battlefords Forensic Identification Section.

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