Calgary drug bust yields nearly $400,000 of drugs, cash, stoeln property
Posted Oct 29, 2021 1:38 pm.
Last Updated Oct 29, 2021 1:42 pm.
A drug trafficking investigation in Calgary has resulted in the seizure of nearly $400,000 worth of drugs, stolen property and cash.
Police say the investigation began in late August after they were made aware of a home in Panorama Hills that may have been involved in drug trafficking.
On Oct. 19, a man was driving from Calgary to Brooks, when he was stopped by police.
Following a search warrant, a large amount of drugs were seized, including around $160,000 worth of methamphetamine and $10,000 worth of fentanyl.
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On Sept. 29, a second search warrant was executed on a home along Pantego Rise NW, and the following items were seized:
- 881.3 grams of fentanyl
- 370.5 grams of methamphetamine
- 673.8 grams of phenacetin
- 31.2 grams of MDMA
- 150 grams of cocaine
- 97 pills of Xanax
- 700 pills of Percocet
- 16.9 grams of buprenorphine hydrochloride
- 245.1grams of cannabis
- $11,205.00 in cash
- 12-gauge shotgun
- A stolen Toyota Rav 4
- A stolen motorbike
- Two stolen bicycles
- 80 pieces of Government identification
Police say $362,660 worth of illicit drugs were seized in the investigation.
As a reult, three people are facing drugs and other crime-related charges.