Battlefords RCMP report that on Friday, Oct. 13, shortly before 2:30 p.m., police executed a Criminal Code search warrant for a residence in the 700 block of 99th Street in North Battleford.
The search resulted in the seizure of a sawed off .22 calibre rifle, a shotgun, a pellet gun resembling an assault rifle, an extendable baton and a small quantity of cannabis, scales, and Canadian currency.
Police also recovered a stolen vehicle from Alberta.
Four adults were arrested in the residence and are facing several weapons charges and offences related to the stolen automobile. Two small children were also removed and placed with family.
The same day, at approximately 8 p.m., Battlefords RCMP conducted a Criminal Code search warrant executed at the 1200 block of 106th Street in North Battleford. Cocaine, hydromorphone, and several other types of pills were seized. Five adults – three women and two men – were arrested and charges are currently pending.
These matters are still under investigation.
