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During an investigation, Saskatoon Police observed activity consistent with drug trafficking and at about 4:05 p.m. on Feb. 10, they conducted a high-risk vehicle stop on a taxi near 25 Street East and 2nd Avenue North in Saskatoon. Chakita was arrested from the cab without incident. On him police found a firearm, 33 grams of cocaine, 226 grams of cannabis, bear spray and more than $600 cash. He was charged with eight firearms-related offences, trafficking cocaine and cannabis, possession of the proceeds of crime under $5,000, carrying a concealed weapon and breach of release conditions. With concurrent sentences on the charges he will serve 18 months in prison.
Members of the Saskatoon Police Guns & Gangs Unit have arrested two suspects who were wanted for attempted murder in connection to a stabbing on M.
A man accused of modifying and trafficking weapons for street gangs has elected to be tried by judge alone. A pretrial case management was held for 29-year-old Brett Karol, Friday in Saskatoon . . .