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CRIME

Police find over $600k worth of illegal drugs, cash and firearms following searches

Mar 20, 2019 | 11:42 AM

Police have found close to $615,000 worth of illegal drugs, cash, and firearms following two search warrants in the city and the Town of Wembley.

On March 17 the Grande Prairie RCMP Municipal Drug Section executed the searches with the help of RCMP Police Dog Services, ALERT and Grande Prairie General Duty Members.

The items police found were:

  • Approximately 4.2 kilograms of Cocaine
  • Approximately 250 grams of Fentanyl Powder
  • Approximately 270 Fentanyl tablets
  • Approximately 1950 Oxycodone tablets
  • Approximately 22.5 litres of GHB/Rohypnol
  • Approximately $4000 in Canadian Currency
  • 4 firearms

George Osbaldo Godoy-Guerra (24) of Surrey, B.C. is facing the following charges:

  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking x 4
  • Trafficking a controlled substance
  • Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000
  • Possession of a prohibited weapon/device
  • Unauthorized possession of a prohibited/restricted firearm
  • Obstruction of a Peace Officer

Godoy-Guerra remains in custody. He’ll appear in court on March 20, 2019.