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Red Deer RCMP GIS charge male for drug trafficking

December 5, 2023 3:07 PM

Red Deer, Alta. - Red Deer RCMP have arrested and charged one male following a lengthy drug trafficking investigation.

On Nov. 30, 2023, Red Deer RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) arrested Piotr Sikorski, a 38 year-old resident of Edmonton, in a parking lot in south Red Deer. The arrest was the result of a months-long investigation that began in June 2023.

A search following Sikorski's arrest led police to locate and seize approximately 46 grams of cocaine, multiple cell phones, and cash.

Sikorski has been charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking. A Judicial Interim Release Hearing was held for Sikorski, who was released on cash bail and numerous conditions. Sikorski is scheduled to appear in Alberta Court of Justice in Red Deer on Dec. 19, 2023.

Red Deer RCMP is fully committed to building safer communities, and continues to enforce laws to their fullest extend in order to achieve this goal. Members of the public who suspect drug activity in their community are encouraged to contact their local RCMP detachment.

If you have any information regarding criminal activity in Red Deer, please contact Red Deer RCMP at 403-406-2200, call 911, or contact your local Police Service.  If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.

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