Wetaskiwin RCMP traffic stop leads to seizure of drugs and firearm

On March 25, 2025, Wetaskiwin RCMP received a report of an impaired driver. Wetaskiwin General Duty Officers and Wetaskiwin Crime Reduction Unit responded to the call. Upon arriving on scene, two occupants were identified departing from the vehicle. Occupants were arrested and a further investigation led to a search of the vehicle resulting in the seizure of: – A sawed off rifle; – 60 grams of methamphetamine; – 14 grams of fentanyl; – unstamped cigarettes.