Drugs seized from vehicle and two residences

The Edmonton Drug and Gang Enforcement (EDGE) Unit arrested a male and seized a large amount of drugs that were intended for distribution in our community.

On Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017, police executed search warrants at two residences and on a vehicle. Police Service Dog Jagger led police to a secret compartment within the vehicle where more drugs were seized.

The following was seized from each location:

Residence in the area of 73 Street and 164 Avenue:

• 50 kg of buffing agent (phenacetin) with an estimated street value of $200,000.

• Body armor.

• 100 rounds ammunition.

• More than $70,000 in cash.

Residence in the McConachie area:

• 3.4 kg of cocaine hydrochloride with an estimated street value of $205, 542.

• 1.5 kg of crack cocaine with an estimated street value of $91,200.

• 3.6 kg of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of $209,600.

• 398 grams of heroin with an estimated street value of $159,200.

• 100 kg of buffing agent with an estimated street value of $600,000.

Toyota Tundra Truck:

• 195 g of cocaine hydrochloride with an estimated street value of $11,100.

• 139 g of crack cocaine (cocaine base) with an estimated street value of $8,400.

• 27 g of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of $1,600.

• Four mobile phones. 

Duc Tran, 32 was charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking (x7), production, possession of body armor, and possess ammunitions while prohibited.

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