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Estevan Police seize $45,000 in drugs during a recent bust

Charges for trafficking and possession of cocaine, and possession of the proceeds of crime.
Estevan police building An Estevan Police cruiser in front of the detachment
The Estevan Police Service has announced details of a drug bust.

ESTEVAN - One person has been arrested in a drug bust that occurred in Estevan last week. 

The Estevan Police Service’s Drug Intelligence and Criminal Investigation Units conducted a drug trafficking investigation that resulted in a search warrant being authorized under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act

It was executed by the Joint Tactical Support Team at a residence in Estevan on Dec. 2. While conducting the search, officers seized a quantity of illicit drugs with an estimated street value of $45,000, along with approximately $9,000 in Canadian currency.

Connor Rod, a 22-year-old man, was arrested without incident and has been charged with trafficking cocaine, possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, and possession of the proceeds of crime exceeding $5,000.

The charges have not been proven in court. 

The EPS asks that anyone with information on drug trafficking to contact the Estevan Police Service Drug Intel Unit at 306-634-1522 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 with any information they may have.

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