Two men are in custody and facing drug trafficking related charges after an RCMP operation in Swift Current. The operation took place on Dec. 23 at around 11:45 a.m. Members of Sask. RCMP’s trafficking response team in addition to a plethora of other officers executed a search warrant at a home on 10th Avenue NW. Two men were arrested at the scene. While searching the home, officers found and seized two replica guns, two edged weapons, 36 grams of cocaine, a sum of cash and additional evidence of drug trafficking, RCMP outlined in a news release on Wednesday. As a result of the investigation, two Swift Current men, aged 61 and 62-years-old, face charges including possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and possession of the proceeds of crime under $5,000. The two accused will make their first appearances in Swift Current provincial court on Feb. 12, according to RCMP.
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