La Loche police seize cash and drugs from residence

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Police in La Loche seized suspected cocaine and fentanyl along with $4,000 in cash and fake identifications from a residence in the community on August 12.

The suspected cocaine weighed 283 grams (over 1/2 a pound) and was found along with 15 grams of fentanyl, quantities of other drugs and numerous fake identification along with cell phones after RCMP officers execute a search warrant around 6:30 am.

The warrant was issued in relation to an ongoing investigation.

Yeamet Obong, age 22, of Calgary is charged with:

Yeamet OBONG (B: 1999/01/01) from Calgary, Alberta, is charged with:

– Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Cocaine, Section 5(2) of the CDSA

– Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000, Section 354(1)(a) of the CC

– Fail to Comply with Release Order Condition, Section 145(5)(a) of the CC

– Resists/Obstruct Peace Officer, Section 129(a) of the CC

– Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Opioid (Fentanyl), Section 5(2) of the CDSA

– Use/Traffic/Possess a Forged Document, Section 368(1) of the CC

Obong will appear in La Loche Provincial Court on August 16, 2021 at 1:30 pm.

Fabiana Janvier, age 32, from La Loche, is charged with:

– Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Cocaine, Section 5(2) of the CDSA

– Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Opioid (Fentanyl), Section 5(2) of the CDSA

– Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000, Section 354(1)(a) of the CC

Janvier will appear in La Loche Provincial Court on August 16, 2021 at 10:00 am.

 A male teen, who can’t be identified as per the Youth Criminal Justice Act, is charged with:

– Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Cocaine, Section 5(2) of the CDSA

–  Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Opioid (OxyNEO/Oxycodone), Section 5(2) of the CDSA

– Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000, Section 354(1)(a) of the CC

– Fail or Refuse to Comply, Section 137 of the YCJA

– Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Schedule I: Opioid (Fentanyl), Section 5(2) of the CDSA

He will appear in La Loche Provincial Court on August 16, 2021 at 10:00 am.

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