Charges laid following drug bust in Kindersley parking lot

Two people are facing charges after a traffic stop in Kindersley led to the seizure of several drugs, including fentanyl.

Kindersley RCMP were conducting proactive traffic enforcement on April 3 when officers pulled over a vehicle carrying four people, Saskatchewan RCMP said.

A search of the vehicle resulted in the seizure of about 51 grams of fentanyl, 16 grams of methamphetamine, drug trafficking paraphernalia, unstamped tobacco, a small amount of heroin and cash.

Two men and two women, all from Kindersley, were arrested at the scene.

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A 43-year-old woman is charged with one count of trafficking fentanyl and one count of being at large on an undertaking. Police say she also had an outstanding warrant and was scheduled to appear in Saskatoon provincial court on April 7.

A 43-year-old man is also charged with one count of trafficking fentanyl and is scheduled to appear in court in Kindersley on May 19.

A 45-year-old man was arrested for breach of his statutory release and returned to custody, while the second woman was released without charges.

RCMP say the investigation continues.