Five people were arrested and over 60 charges were laid in a significant drug investigation that is still underway.

On Aprill 24th, Yorkton RCMP’s Saskatchewan Trafficking Response Team executed search warrants at four homes in Yorkton, Bredenbury, Bangor, and the RM of Orkney.

During these searches, officers seized 340 grams of cocaine, 1,035 grams of meth, 251 grams of psilocybin, 49 grams of heroin, 25 LSD blotters, 2,282 pharmaceutical-style opioid pills, 23 grams of dimethyltryptamine, 1.1 kgs of illicit cannabis, 5000 illicit cigarettes, and 5000 pharmaceutical-style Xanax pills.

At these same properties, officers also seized a loaded handgun, a crossbow, brass knuckles, a firearm suppressor, a firearm magazine, bear spray, a baton, ammunition, five vehicles, and a sum of cash.

Those arrested at the scenes are 43-year-old Grant Ivie from Bangor, 24-year-old Jacob Stonehouse from Yorkton, 25-year-old James Robinson from Yorkton, 29-year-old Kristen Frankow from Bangor, and 51-year-old Cheryl Carlston from Bredenbury.

They were scheduled to appear in court on Monday. The investigation continues.