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Search in Battleford results in five taken into custody

The investigation is still ongoing
nb rcmp seized march 18
Among the seized property were four firearms, a significant amount of cash and a small amount of suspected methamphetamine and cocaine.

BATTLEFORD — Battlefords RCMP have five individuals in custody after seizing drugs, firearms and cash at a house in Battleford.

Battleford RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence on 33rd Street in the town of Battleford on the morning of Friday, March 18 after an initial complaint of unwanted persons at a residence late the previous evening. Members responded to the residence and located five individuals in the residence along with evidence of illegal drug activity.

Five individuals were arrested at the home and taken into custody: two adult males, two adult females and one youth.

Members then executed a search warrant on the residence on shortly after 7 a.m. on March 18. Among the seized property were four firearms, a significant amount of cash and a small amount of suspected methamphetamine and cocaine.

As of Friday afternoon. all parties remained in custody and no decision on charges had been made.

The investigation is still ongoing.