3 Edmonton residents have been charged for drug trafficking

Three Edmonton residents, 43-year-old Brett Ogilvie, 21-year-old Owen Lloyd, and 47-year-old Robin Kelley have been charged with a combined 27 charges. These include possession for the purpose of trafficking, production of a controlled substance, and unauthorized possession of a firearm.

Late last month, police executed a search warrant at two Edmonton hotel rooms, a home, and a vehicle near 117 Avenue and 87 Street which uncovered the following:

  • Over 18 kg of meth estimated at $180,000
  • Over 3.5 kg of cocaine estimated at $229,000
  • Over 2 kg of fentanyl estimated at $24,000
  • 25 litres of GHB (gamma-hydroxybutyrate) estimated around $12,000
  • Nearly 60 grams of Alprazolam powder estimated at over $8,500
  • A gun

This drug operation was going on between Edmonton and B.C’s Lower Mainland.

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Tuesday Bus Cancellations

Multiple school boards have bus cancellations today as a result of the extreme cold. Elk Island Public Schools has cancelled bus service in many areas of the Division—including rural Strathcona County, Fort Saskatchewan, and all areas of Lamont County because of...

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