Pincher Creek RCMP arrested four people after finding a large amount of drugs in a vehicle stopped for a traffic violation on Sunday.

The driver was arrested for not having a driver’s licence, having open liquor in the vehicle and careless driving.

Officers then found a back pack with the drugs inside:

  • 200 fentanyl pills
  • Three ounces of methamphetamine
  • Two ounces of crack cocaine
  • A large amount of cash and some marihuana

Charged with possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking are:

  • Sebastion Aranzalez, 21, of Calgary
  • Ruairi McGinnity, 22, of Lethbridge
  • Christie Reed, 39, of Pincher Creek
  • Sherri LaGrandeur, 40, of Pincher Creek

Aranzalez is also charged with driving with no valid licence, and careless driving.

All four were released with future court dates in Pincher Creek.