Two men from British Columbia are facing several drug trafficking related charges after an investigation in Regina yielded cash and drugs with an estimated value of over $250,000. Officers arrested a man in relation to the investigation on Thursday, with a search uncovering $4,040 in cash and 41 grams of fentanyl, according to a release from the Regina Police Service (RPS). According to RPS, police searched the surrounding area where the arrest took place, which found another 340 grams of fentanyl and 130 grams of methamphetamine. A search warrant was also executed in a home on the 5100 block of E Simard Ave., where police found about 1.8 kilograms of methamphetamine, about 715 grams of fentanyl, about 691 grams of cocaine, and $5000 in cash, police said. Two men, one from Delta, B.C. and one from Surrey, B.C. are both charged with possession of s scheduled substance for the purpose of trafficking cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl, as well as possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000. The pair made their court appearance in Regina on Friday.
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