An eight-week drug investigation by the Saskatoon Police Service Drug Unit has resulted in the arrest of three people and a substantial seizure of drugs.

On Monday of this week, search warrants were executed at properties located in the 1900 block of 7th Street East, 900 block of Pringle Crescent, and 700 block of Hart Road.

Three men aged 25, 26, and 26, are collectively facing charges which include Trafficking in Methamphetamine, Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in Methamphetamine, Oxycodone and Cannabis, Possession of the Proceeds of Crime both Over and Under $5,000 as well as several weapons related charges.

Police seized more than 20 kilograms of methamphetamine (20,285 grams) packaged in one- and two-kilogram quantities; more than 8 kilograms of cannabis packaged in half-kilogram quantities, more than 700 oxycodone pills, over a kilogram of buffing agent, a modified fully automatic prohibited Glock 9mm handgun with extended magazine; multiple mobile phones and paraphernalia consistent with drug trafficking.