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Police bust man for drugs, weapons after responding to call about vehicle rollover

The police service and other emergency services responded to a vehicle rollover at 8:49 a.m. on Feb. 3, with EMS treating a 26-year-old male on scene for non-life-threatening injuries.
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A call about a vehicle accident on Thatcher Drive turned into a drug bust and arrest for the Moose Jaw Police Service.

The police service and other emergency services responded to a vehicle rollover at 8:49 a.m. on Feb. 3, with EMS treating a 26-year-old male on scene for non-life-threatening injuries.

During their investigation, however, police located two CO2 handguns and a quantity of drugs that include cocaine, Xanax, and codeine with an estimated street value of $15,000. 

The driver is facing several charges including possessing drugs for the purpose of trafficking, weapons offences, proceeds of crime, driving offences and other provincial statute offences. 

The accused is expected to appear in court later.
 

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