Two men arrested for drug trafficking in High Level

Dec 28, 2023 | 12:06 PM

On Saturday December 23, Mounties in High Level made a traffic stop on the side of the road in the High Level area.

The driver of the vehicle that was pulled over was a known offender who was out on a court-ordered curfew.

Police searched the vehicle and the passenger has a firearm on him. They also found a satchel containing multiple scales, baggies, and 102 grams of cocaine as well as $3,020 in cash.

As a result of the traffic stop and investigation, High Level RCMP have charged the driver, 25-year-old Cory James Beaulieu with:

Possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking
6 firearm-related offences
Possession of proceeds of crime
Failure to comply with release order (x6)

The passenger, 26-year-old Tyrel Henry Chalifoux-Wolfe, was also charged with:

Possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking
6 firearm-related offences
Possession of proceeds of crime
Obstructing a police officer

Both men were brought before a Justice of the Peace.

Beaulieu was remanded into custody and is to be in High Level court on January 2, 2024.

Chalifoux-Wolfe was released on conditions and is to appear in the same court on January 15, 2024.

by Erika Rolling