Two Wainwright residents are facing drug trafficking and weapons charges after Alberta RCMP executed a search warrant at a home on 14 Street last week.
The investigation began April 29 when the Alberta RCMP Community Response Team stopped a vehicle and seized drugs. Police arrested an adult female.
The following day, officers returned with the Wainwright RCMP detachment and Alberta RCMP Police Dog Services to execute a search warrant at the residence. A second arrest was made.
Police seized cocaine, a firearm and Canadian currency during the investigation.
Tracy Goddard, 57, is charged with:
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Possession of property obtained by crime
Rosa Laliberte, 29, is charged with:
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Possession of property obtained by crime
Both were released from custody and are scheduled to appear at 9:30 a.m. on June 18 at the Alberta Court of Justice in Wainwright.
None of the charges have been proven in court.
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