By Alex McCuaig

DRUG HOUSE B&E

Taber police charge B&E suspect as well as resident

Jan 13, 2020 | 3:12 PM

Medicine Hat, AB – A call to Taber police to report a suspected break and enter ended with both the suspect and resident charged.

Taber police say the incident occurred on Saturday when a witness reported seeing a man breaking into a home.

Police found and arrested the suspect on property crime charges and subsequently investigated the home he was accused of trying to rob.

That investigation lead police to secure a search warrant for the home where drugs, cash and unsecured firearms were found.

Twenty-nine-year-old Terry Van Huizen of Taber is facing charges of breaking and entering as well as possession of methamphetamine and cocaine.

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The resident of the Taber home, Matthew Erick, 27, is facing drug trafficking charges relating to possession of methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana as well as cannabis-related vaping and edible products. The man is also facing charges of careless storage of a firearm as well as possession of a prohibited stun gun.

Both men have since been released on conditions.