Two charged and arrested after RCMP seize 115 kilograms of illicit drugs

A traffic stop near Maidstone led to police seizing 155 kilograms of illicit drugs.

As part of an ongoing investigation by the Alberta RCMP Serious and Organized Crime Unit, the Saskatchewan RCMP Roving Traffic Unit conducted a traffic stop on Highway #16 near Maidstone on June 1.

Police seized four large bags containing 90 kilograms of methamphetamine and 65 kilograms of cocaine with a combined value of approximately $4,000,000.

As a result of the investigation, 19-year-old Sahilpreet Grewal of Edmonton and 20-year-old Parminder Singh of Edmonton were arrested and charged with possession of Methamphetamine and Cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

Grewal and Singh are scheduled to appear in Lloydminster Provincial Court on October 16 at 9:30 a.m.

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