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By meadowlakeNOW Staff

RCMP investigation

Two facing drug-related charges following highway stop near Green Lake

Apr 17, 2023 | 3:28 PM

Two people are facing drug-related charges after being pulled over on the highway near Green Lake.

Police report Saskatchewan RCMP’s Meadow Lake Crime Reduction Team (CRT) were conducting proactive patrols on Highway 55, just east of Green Lake, at about 6 p.m., April 10, when they observed a vehicle speeding.

When they pulled it over, they determined the driver was prohibited from driving.

After investigating, RCMP located and seized 22 grams of crack cocaine, 20 grams of crystal methamphetamine, six grams of powder cocaine, and a sum of cash from the vehicle.

The two occupants of the vehicle were arrested.

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Glenda Morin, 29, and Tionne Merasty, 20, both from Meadow Lake, are each charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking, and possession of the proceeds of crime over $5,000.

They are scheduled to appear in Meadow Lake Provincial Court on June 5.

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