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What's Up Now: RCMP Release
Date: December 1, 2022
RCMP Drug Unit investigation leads to an arrest (with photo)
St. Albert RCMP Drug Unit, with the assistance of ALERT Edmonton, conducted an investigation into Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficking in the Summer of 2022 which lead to the arrest of the suspect on October 20th, 2022.
Yogesh Boojhawon (32), a resident of Edmonton, was charged with the following:
- Trafficking Methamphetamine X 4
- Trafficking Fentanyl X 2
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking X 4
- Possession of Property obtained by Crime X 6
- Possess illegal cigarettes under the Tobacco Tax Act
St. Albert Drug Unit, with the assistance from the St. Albert Crime Reduction Unit and the St. Albert General Investigation Section, executed a search warrant at a residence in Edmonton, Alta, where Yogesh Boojhawon was arrested, and the following items were seized:
- 833.59 grams Methamphetamine approximate street value of $50,640.
- 82.42 grams Fentanyl approximate street value of $16,400.
- 114.89 grams Cocaine approximate street value of $11,500.
- 46.83 grams Buffing Agent
- 250 ML Suspected gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
- One tablet Morphine Sulphate
- $12,570 Canadian Currency
- 2015 Lexus IS250
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