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Scooter chase leads to seizure of drugs, weapon

A 49 year-old women is facing charges after police allegedly seized drugs, and dog spray following a scooter chase last week.

The Grande Prairie RCMP says they allegedly saw the women commit a traffic offence on an electric scooter, before she entered a vehicle nearby. Authorities than proceeded to pull the vehicle over, when the woman allegedly jumped out of the vehicle and was placed under arrest after allegedly seeing unstamped cigarettes in her possession.

Authorities say search turned up 27grams of meth, 22 grams of crack cocaine as well as oxycontin, a digital scale, and dog spray.

She will be charged with three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and one count of possession of proceeds of crime.

 

Thomas Robertson
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