Norway House RCMP seized cocaine and marijuana during the course of executing two search warrants and conducting a pair of traffic stops in late April and early May, laying charges against nine people as a result.
William Sampson, 46, and 28-year-old Caressa Ettawacappo were arrested and charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and possession of property obtained by crime when Norway House RCMP executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a Norway House Cree Nation residence April 30.
A traffic stop conducted May 10 in Norway House Cree Nation resulted in RCMP finding marijuana and cocaine during a vehicle search. Charges of possessing cocaine for the purpose of trafficking were laid against 48-year-old Eleanor Albert, 29-year-old Cory Keeper and 32-year-old Joseph Muskego as a result.
On May 11, RCMP executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a residence and a vehicle belonging to the occupants, finding crack cocaine in both. Fifty-two-year-old Grant Monias and 42-year-old Verla Monias were arrested and charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.
A May 16 traffic stop in Norway House Cree Nation resulted in police finding cocaine and marijuana and laying charges of possessing a controlled substance, possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and possession of property obtained by crime against 19-year-old Carter Cromarty, 18-year-old Isaiah Cromarty and 29-year-old John Robinson.
