As promised in a recent news release, RCMP laid a number of charges pertaining to the warrants it executed on Tuesday evening.
That night, there was increased police presence at a residence on the 200 block of 33rd St. in Battleford, at a hotel room in North Battleford, and in the parking lot of a business on Railway Avenue east in North Battleford.
The RCMP released the following information Friday morning:
Trent Oliynyk, 41, of Battleford was charged with 22 offences, including trafficking crystal meth and cocaine, possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose, possessing a prohibited weapon, failing to comply with a court order, possessing property obtained by crime, along with numerous other Controlled Drug Substances Act and Criminal Code charges.
Graham Baptiste, 33, of Lloydminster was charged with 11 offences including trafficking crystal meth and cocaine, possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose, possessing property obtained by crime, along with numerous CDSA and Criminal Code charges.
Chaelyn Ahenakew, 27, of North Battleford was charged with five offences including possession for the purpose of trafficking crystal meth and cocaine, two counts of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and unsafe storage of a firearm.
Alyssa Smith, 21, of North Battleford was charged with the same offences as Ahenakew.
Suspects were remanded and appeared in provincial court on Dec. 7. Battlefords Municipal General Investigative Services Unit is continuing its investigation.
