LLOYDMINSTER — Lloydminster RCMP have charged two people after officers executed a drug-related search warrant at a hotel room in the city on Dec. 17.
According to police, members of the Lloydminster RCMP Crime Reduction Unit carried out the search as part of an ongoing drug investigation. Officers reported seizing cocaine, cash and drug-trafficking paraphernalia from the room.
Two Lloydminster residents were charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking and possession of proceeds of crime.
They were brought before a justice of the peace and released on conditions. They are to appear before the Lloydminster Saskatchewan Provincial Court on Jan. 13, 2026.
“This search warrant is part of our continued commitment to targeting drug trafficking and associated criminal activity in our community,” said Cpl. Jason DeCoste of the Lloydminster Crime Reduction Unit. “We will continue to proactively investigate these crimes and ask that any member of the public, who has information on criminal activity, please call the Lloydminster RCMP.”
The Lloydminster RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the location or sightings of criminal activity in your neighbourhood, including drug trafficking. If you have any information, please contact the Lloydminster RCMP at 780-808-8400, or your local police.
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play. To contact RCMP non-emergency line within any Alberta RCMP jurisdiction call 310-RCMP(7267).
