Three charged after RCMP traffic stop in North Battleford

Battlefords RCMP Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan located drugs as part of a traffic stop in North Battleford. 

Officers stopped an SUV around 8:00 p.m. on Oct. 23 while conducting community safety patrols. The vehicle was searched under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act as part of the investigation.

During the search, officers located suspected fentanyl and methamphetamine, unstamped tobacco and plastic brass knuckles.

Two women and one man were arrested and charged with possession-related offences. The driver was also charged with identity fraud and arrested on an outstanding warrant.