Four people are facing a number of drug charges as the result of planned drug searches carried out in Regina yesterday (August 19, 2015). A 25 year-old Regina male appeared in Provincial Court at 9:30 a.m. today, August 20, 2015. Three other people: a 27 year-old male, a 29 year-old male and a 17 year-old female, will make their court appearances this afternoon at 2:00 p.m.
The charges are the result of ongoing investigation into drug trafficking in the city of Regina. On the morning of August 19, 2015, police carried out search warrants on three residences and a vehicle, including a residence on Mitchell Crescent. The searched yielded a quantity of a substance believed to be cocaine, Canadian currency, and cannabis marihuana. A 25 year-old male was arrested, without incident, and subsequently charged. Later the same day, as part of the investigation, police went to a residence in the 4600 block of Tutor Court. A 27 year-old male at that address was under a number of court-ordered conditions, including a provision that he submit to police search of his person, vehicle and residence. The subsequent search of the residence yielded a quantity of a substance believed to be cocaine, cannabis marihuana, Canadian currency, an Airsoft pistol, bear spray, a weigh scale and cellular phones. Three persons (one of them a female young person) were arrested, without incident, at this address and subsequently charged.
– Twenty-five year-old Maluak Joseph ATHEL, DOB: 1990-01-01, of Regina, is charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (cocaine) [5(2) CDSA]; Possession of Proceeds of Crime over $5,000 [355(a) CC]; and Possession of a Controlled Substance (cannabis marihuana) [4(5) CDSA]. Maluak ATHEL made his first appearance on these charges in Provincial Court at 9:30 a.m. today, Thursday, August 20, 2015.
– Twenty-seven year-old Deutong Joseph ATHEL, DOB: 1988-01-01, of Regina, is charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (cocaine) [5(2) CDSA]; Possession of Proceeds of Crime under $5,000 [355(b) CC]; Possession of a Controlled Substance (cannabis marihuana) [4(5) CDSA]; and two charges of Breach of Recognizance [145(3) CC]. Deutong ATHEL will make his first appearance on these charges in Provincial Court at 2:00 p.m. today, Thursday, August 20, 2015.
– Twenty-nine year-old Arok BUL-THON, DOB: 1985-09-20, of Calgary, Alberta, is charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (cocaine) [5(2) CDSA]; Possession of Proceeds of Crime under $5,000 [355(b) CC]; and Possession of a Controlled Substance (cannabis marihuana) [4(5) CDSA]. BUL-THON will make his first appearance on these charges in Provincial Court at 2:00 p.m. today, Thursday, August 20, 2015.
– A seventeen year-old female, who cannot be named in accordance with the provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, has been charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (cocaine) [5(2) CDSA]; Possession of Proceeds of Crime under $5,000 [355(b) CC]; and Possession of a Controlled Substance (cannabis marihuana) [4(5) CDSA]. This young person will make her first appearance on these charges in Youth Court at 2:00 p.m. today, Thursday, August 20, 2015.