Police seize cocaine, fentanyl in Regina area drug trafficking bust
A two-month investigation into a drug trafficking ring in the Regina area has resulted in four people facing charges.
Police officers with the Combined Special Forces Unit (CSFU) arrested 27-year-old Cecil Francis of Pilot Butte on Thursday in Regina. He was found with a loaded .45 calibre pistol the time of the arrest.
The CSFU is a provincial integrated police task force formed to investigate emerging organized crime groups.
After the arrest, officers obtained a search warrant for vehicles and houses connected to Francis where they seized 10 ounces of cocaine.