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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