Drug arrests made in Pincher Creek

Posted Jan 29, 2010 5:20 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A drug ring in southern Alberta has been broken up thanks to tips from the public.

Nine people, including the alleged head of the ring have been taken into custody, and are facing more than 20 drug and weapons charges.

A 9-month-old was also removed from one of the homes, and placed in foster care.

Inspector Joe McGough tells 660News they community is very pro-active in helping the police.

Several homes were also seized and condemned during the investigatio

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