On August 12, 2021 around 6:30 a.m. La Loche RCMP executed a search warrant a residence on Raphael Street in La Loche in relation to an ongoing investigation. As a result of the search, the following items were seized from the residence:
- Over $4,000.00 cash
- 283 grams of suspected cocaine (more than half a pound)
- 15 grams of suspected fentanyl
- Quantities of other suspected drugs
- Numerous fake identification and cell phones
Yeamet OBONG from Calgary, Alberta, is charged with:
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Cocaine, Section 5(2) of the CDSA
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000, Section 354(1)(a) of the CC
- Fail to Comply with Release Order Condition, Section 145(5)(a) of the CC
- Resists/Obstruct Peace Officer, Section 129(a) of the CC
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Opioid (Fentanyl), Section 5(2) of the CDSA
- Use/Traffic/Possess a Forged Document, Section 368(1) of the CC
Obong will appear in La Loche Provincial Court on August 16, 2021 at 1:30 pm.
Fabiana JANVIER from La Loche, Saskatchewan, is charged with:
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Cocaine, Section 5(2) of the CDSA
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Opioid (Fentanyl), Section 5(2) of the CDSA
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000, Section 354(1)(a) of the CC
Janvier will appear in La Loche Provincial Court on August 16, 2021 at 10:00 am.
A male teen, who can't be identified as per the Youth Criminal Justice Act, is charged with:
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Cocaine, Section 5(2) of the CDSA
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Opioid (OxyNEO/Oxycodone), Section 5(2) of the CDSA
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000, Section 354(1)(a) of the CC
- Fail or Refuse to Comply, Section 137 of the YCJA
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Opioid (Fentanyl), Section 5(2) of the CDSA
He will appear in La Loche Provincial Court on August 16, 2021 at 10:00 am.