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Weapons, drug and cigarettes seized by Saskatoon Police last Thursday

By Neil Billinger Sep 21, 2026 | 3:15 PM

Saskatoon’s Crime Reduction team arrested three people following a drug bust last Thursday evening.

Around 8pm, two people were arrested while at an unrelated business in the 3500 block of 8th Street East.

After the arrests, a search warrant was executed at a residence in the 1100 block of 11th Street East. A number of items were seized including:

.22 Ruger semi-automatic pistol (loaded)
84 rounds of .22 calibre ammunition
Bear spray
Machete
$956.50 CAD
14.6 grams of cocaine
31.1 grams of methamphetamine
75x Dilaudid pills
40x Hydromorphone pills
3140x illegal cigarettes

A 35-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman are charged with various drug and weapons related offences.

A 39-year-old man was also arrested on an unrelated outstanding warrant.

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