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August 26, 2015
Drugs and gun seized during traffic stop Two Hills RCMP Submitted On the evening of August 16th, Two Hills RCMP responded to a traffic complaint near the Fas Gas in Two Hills, Alberta. After making contact with the driver of the vehicle, the male was subsequently arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance pursuant to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. Two Hills RCMP members seized
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approximately 1 Ounce of Crystal Methamphetamine, a ½ Ounce of Cocaine and a quantity of Oxycodone Pills. A stolen .357 Magnum Revolver was located under the driver’s seat and was readily accessible to the male. As a result of the investigation, Rory Serna, 22 years old of Two Hills, has been charged with 21 Criminal Code and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act Charges
Pysanka Pole warmer
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We love these mysterious creations that have been appearing around Vegreville for the past few years. The work of the Yarn Bombers, a mysterious group of knitting enthusiasts who remain anonymous to this point, this Pysanka pole-warmer is one of a few that are themed red in honour of this summer’s Paint the Town Red theme in celebration of the 40-year anniversary of the Pysanka. (Michael Simpson/Photo)
including but not limited to, Possession of a Controlled Substance in Schedule I For the Purpose of Trafficking, Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5000.00, Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm, Carrying a Concealed Weapon and Possession of a Stolen Firearm. Serna has been remanded into custody pending his future court appearances. The Two Hills RCMP is continuing to investigate the offences and it is believed that more charges are anticipated. The total value of the seized drugs is believed to be in the thousands and that the drugs were destined for local communities. The seizure of these types of drugs is unusual but is believed to have put a dent in drug trafficking and other related crimes in the area. If you have information, please call the Two Hills RCMP Detachment at 780-657-2820, or Anonymously via Crime Stoppers by telephone at 1800-222-8477 (TIPS), or by internet at www.tipsubmit.com.