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Two people were in custody after police in Swift Current made a drug bust early Wednesday morning.
Swift Current Municipal RCMP, Swift Current Detachment General Investigation members and the Regina Police Dog Service executed the warrant on 536 Central Ave. N.
A man and a woman were in the home at the time and were arrested for possession for the purpose of trafficking. Police said the street value of the drugs, which were primarily cocaine and meth, was worth more than $100,000.00
Andre Douglas Descoteau, 27, and Nicole Rae Heschel, 27, both of Swift Current, were both in court Wednesday morning.
Heschel was charged with one count of possession and then released on a number of court-imposed conditions.
Descoteau was charged with 10 drug related charges and will be held in custody until his next court appearance on Jan. 4.
Police are also looking for 32-year-old Jordan Philippe Marleau, also of Swift Current, who is being sought on a warrant to face a number of drug charges. Anyone with information is asked to contact Swift Current Municipal RCMP.
