Posted on 08/17/2010, 8:11 am, by mySteinbach
On August 13, 2010, Thompson RCMP executed a search warrant on a residence in the Eastwood area of Thompson.
During the search, a quantity of marijuana, worth approximately $5000, was seized, as well as cash and packaging materials. A handgun was also located and seized from the residence.
36-year-old Craig Saunders of Thompson was arrested on scene. Thompson has been remanded into custody on charges of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, possession of proceeds of crime and several firearms related charges.
Thompson is scheduled to appear in Thompson court on August 17, 2010.
Sgt. R. Collen
Thompson RCMP
204-677-6909