Calgary Man Charged After Cochrane RCMP Drug Probe
A Calgary man faces charges following an investigation by the Cochrane RCMP into a suspected overdose death in the Mînî Thnî area of the Stoney Nakoda Nations earlier this month.
Details of the Charges
Randall Arsenault, 58, was charged with trafficking a controlled substance and possession for the purpose of trafficking under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
Arrest and Seizure
Arsenault was apprehended in Calgary on October 29. The arrest was a result of coordinated efforts between Cochrane RCMP’s Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) and Calgary Police Service’s Gang Suppression Team.
Officers confiscated approximately 69.5 grams of fentanyl and methamphetamine during the arrest.
Investigation Origins
The probe started in early October after a suspected overdose death in Mînî Thnî. The CRU focused on tracing the source of the drugs, leading to the Calgary suspect.
"The investigation began after Cochrane RCMP responded to a suspected overdose death in Mînî Thnî."
Summary: Coordinated law enforcement efforts led to the arrest of Randall Arsenault in connection with drug trafficking linked to a suspected overdose death in the Stoney Nakoda Nations.
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