Moosomin RCMP recently seized a stolen truck, a firearm, and a large quantity of drugs in Rocanville, Sask. On March 26, 2026, officers responded to a well-being check on Francis Street, where they found a woman inside the truck and a man nearby. Both individuals were wanted on separate warrants and were arrested at the scene. Further investigation revealed that the truck had previously been reported stolen in Virden, Man. During a search of the vehicle, police located and seized a firearm and ammunition, along with approximately 56 grams of methamphetamine, 43 grams of cocaine, 47 grams of fentanyl, and 340 prescription-style pills. As a result of the investigation, a 24-year-old and 29-year-old were each charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000, unauthorized possession of a firearm, and possession for the purpose of trafficking methamphetamine, cocaine, fentanyl, and hydromorphone. In addition, the 29-year-old faces charges of possessing a firearm while knowing possession was unauthorized and weapons possession contrary to an order. Police say the investigation is ongoing and that additional charges may be laid. Both made their first appearance in Yorkton Provincial Court on Friday, March 27. Rocanville is located around 230 kilometres east of Regina.
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