Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team photo

By Brian Konrad

$120 thousand in drugs and cash seized by police

Record methamphetamine bust in Medicine Hat

Jul 17, 2019 | 10:30 AM

MEDICINE HAT — The ALERT unit has made what it believes is the largest seizure of methamphetamine in Medicine Hat’s history.

A two month investigation resulted in seizure of 1.13 kilograms of meth, along with 156 grams of cocaine and 7 grams of psilocybin mushrooms.

A view of some of the seized items from a recent ALERT investigation in Medicine Hat (Photo courtesy ALERT)

As well, police confiscated 207 tablets of illicit prescription drugs and over 34 thousand dollars in cash.

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Search warrants were executed on two residences in Medicine Hat last Saturday, where 4 people were arrested.

Another person was arrested by Brooks RCMP after a vehicle was stopped along the Trans Canada highway near that community.

65 year old Rosalind Blade, 38 year old Bobby-Jo Blade, 25 year old Angie Blade and 44 year old Harley Simons, all of Medicine Hat are facing multiple charges.

A 5th person, a man from Edmonton was also charged.