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Elk Valley RCMP arrest three in Sparwood area cocaine trafficking ring
A large amount of cocaine and cash was seized recently as result of a joint investigation by the Elk Valley RCMP and the Cranbrook RCMP Drug Section in Sparwood. Three individuals are now facing drug trafficking related charges.
On February 21, a search warrant authorized under the Controlled Drugs and Substance Act was executed at a Sparwood residence without incident in the 6000 block Lower Elk Valley Road, Sparwood. The search recovered approximately one ounce of cocaine, $4,000 in cash and other drug trafficking related paraphernalia.
Two men and one woman were arrested and released for up-coming court appearances in Cranbrook.
Anyone with information regarding illicit drug activity in our community is urged to contact their local police services or via Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
Sgt. Will Thien,
Ops NCO Elk Valley RCMP Detachment
