Onion Lake police seize drugs, cash during arrest
Onion Lake RCMP arrested a 38-year-old man and seized a significant amount of drugs and cash during a traffic stop on Monday.
According to RCMP, officers held up an ATV, previously reported as stolen, where the driver provided a false ID and refused to comply. Following a brief altercation, he was arrested and no serious injuries were sustained.
Officers later found and seized approximately 25 grams of cocaine divided into 25 packages (around $2,120 worth) and 180 grams of methamphetamine. They also seized 68 tablets of codeine (a prescription drug, as well as an opiate and narcotic), three cell phones and a large sum of Canadian currency.
Philip Heathen of Onion Lake, SK has been charged one count each for: