On March 4, members of the Yorkton Municipal RCMP along with Yorkton Provincial GIS and the Yorkton Police Dog Section initiated an investigation into an individual trafficking marihuana in the City of Yorkton. This individual was arrested operating a vehicle in Yorkton, subsequent to this a search warrant was executed at a residence on Maple Avenue in Yorkton. As a result of evidence gathered Kyle Elliot Bodnarek aged 27 from Yorkton was charged with a number of offences including trafficking marihuana, possession of marihuana for the purpose of trafficking, possession of property obtained by crime. Bodnarek has been released from custody and will be appearing in Yorkton Provincial Court on Monday March 30th, 2015. Yorkton RCMP encourage anyone with information on illegal drug activity in Yorkton to contact the Yorkton Municipal RCMP at (306)786-2400 or Crime Stoppers.
