MEDICINE HAT – Methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine were seized in an ALERT drug bust that took place just outside of Medicine Hat.
More than $46,000 worth of drugs and cash were seized. More than $46,000 worth of drugs and cash were seized.
Four suspects were arrested. Four people have been arrested and charged with drug and firearms offences after an ALERT investigation in Brooks, Alta. “Sadly,… Medicine Hat… ALERT seized a loaded handgun during the arrest of a suspected drug dealer. All other reuse is prohibited. ALERT’s based in Medicine Hat concluded the investigation on August 19, 2020, with the execution of three search warrants in Brooks.
In addition to the firearm, methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine were seized. More than $46,000 worth of drugs and cash were seized.
Medicine Hat… Four people have been arrested and charged with drug and firearms offences after an ALERT investigation in Brooks, Alta.
The following individuals were arrested and charged: Sean Boser, ALERT regional teams.
An ALERT investigator attended hospital with minor injuries as a precautionary measure. The arrests took place between May 12 and 14, 2020, with the help of Medicine Hat Police Service. Sean Boser with ALERT said in a news release.One investigator attended hospital as a precaution, but police said no serious injuries were reported.Thurber is facing one count each of flight from police and assault on a peace officer with a weapon.Get a roundup of the most important and intriguing national stories delivered to your inbox every weekday.Get a roundup of the most important and intriguing national stories delivered to your inbox every weekday. Subscribe to our RSS feed
MEDICINE HAT, AB – Four people from Medicine Hat are facing charges following an ALERT drug bust last week. Four people were arrested in Veinerville on June 3 in connection with a drug bust. Four suspects were arrested. Kris Hansen, 37-year-old man from Medicine Hat, is charged with possession of drugs, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and breach of recognizance. One person was arrested, who ALERT… ALERT was established and is funded by the Alberta Government and is a compilation of the province’s most sophisticated law enforcement resources committed to tackling serious and organized crime.
More than $46,000 worth of drugs and cash were seized.
The previous largest meth bust in Medicine Hat came in July 2019 when 1.13 kilograms were seized. Police have made what could be the largest carfentanil bust in Medicine Hat history. Methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine were seized in an ALERT drug bust that took place just outside of Medicine Hat. ALERT’s organized crime team based in Medicine Hat concluded the investigation on August 19, 2020, with the execution of three search warrants in Brooks. Methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine were seized in an ALERT drug bust that took place just outside of Medicine Hat.
ALERT’s Medicine Hat organized crime team concluded its investigation on April 28, 2020, with the help of Medicine Hat Police Service, Calgary Police Service, and the RCMP.
More than $46,000 worth of drugs and cash were seized. Gerald Thurber, a 52-year-old man from Medicine Hat, is charged with flight from police, a weapon assault on a peace officer, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and possession of proceeds of crime. Four people have been arrested and charged with drug and firearms offences after an ALERT investigation in Brooks, Alta.
It is alleged the occupants of the vehicle were part of a drug trafficking group that operated in Medicine Hat but has ties to Calgary. The unit focuses on the connection between street-level drug trafficking and stolen property, which is often used as a form of currency by criminals.Five investigators from the city police and four ALERT officers target prolific property offenders operating in Medicine Hat and the surrounding rural areas.Police chief Andy McGrogan praised the vision of members of the MHPS who put together a case study that linked the issues around regional crime with organized crime, and showing “if we all work together how much more effective we can be.”We strive to achieve the highest ethical standards in all that we do. 10 suspects charged after cocaine bust in Medicine Hat.
Police reportedly seized 184 grams of methamphetamine, 28 grams of fentanyl, 28 grams of cocaine and 20 grams of psilocybin mushrooms.Gerald Thurber, 52, Trent Collier, 44, Kris Hansen, 37, and Jessica Ott, 24, are all facing charges of possession of drugs.Thurber and Collier are also facing one charge each of possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking, among others.Before the search, police said two ALERT vehicles were rammed as one of the suspects attempted to get away from police.“Drug dealers will go to great lengths to protect their trade, including introducing violence into the community and those around them,” Insp. © 2020 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc. on June 8, 2020.
ALERT’s organized crime team based in Medicine Hat concluded the investigation on August 19, 2020, with the execution of three search warrants in Brooks.
By Medicine Hat News on June 9, 2020.
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