Nearly 1M 'average-sized joints' worth of weed seized in Sask. trafficking investigation

Nearly 1M joints worth of weed seized CTV Saskatoon’s Matt Young brings us the details of a large drug bust.

SASKATOON — The Saskatoon Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit, along with a dozen other RCMP and Saskatoon Police Service units, have completed a four-month long investigation regarding illegal cannabis and derivative trafficking.

On Dec. 15 and 16, search warrants were executed at three locations in Saskatoon, including in the 2400 block of Hanover Avenue, the 400 block of Pendygrasse Road, a storage locker facility in the 3000 block of 11th Street West, police said in a news release. Another search warrant was executed at an acreage located west of Saskatoon in the Grandora area.

Police say the following was seized:

A 44-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman were arrested at the Grandora acreage. They each face multiple charges.