On October 20, 2024, Saskatchewan RCMP's Meadow Lake Crime Reduction Team (CRT) conducted a search of a residence in Meadow Lake, SK as part of an ongoing investigation.
During a search of the residence, officers located and seized 500 grams of methamphetamine, 68 grams of cocaine, four modified firearms (two of which are prohibited and one that was loaded), ammunition, a significant sum of currency and drug trafficking paraphernalia. An adult male was arrested at the scene.
As a result of investigation, 36-year-old Lindsay Bouvier of Meadow Lake is charged with:
- one count, possession for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine, Section 5(2), Controlled Drugs and Substances Act;
- one count, possession for the purpose of trafficking – methamphetamine, Section 5(2), Controlled Drugs and Substances Act;
- one count, possession of weapon for dangerous purposes, Section 88(1), Criminal Code;
- two counts, possession of restricted firearm/prohibited weapon with ammo without licence/registration, Section 95(1), Criminal Code;
- two counts, unsafe storage of firearms, Section 86(2), Criminal Code;
- two counts, possession of a firearm when knowing possession unauthorized, Section 92(1), Criminal Code;
- four counts, weapons possession contrary to order and fail to surrender authorization Section 117.01(1), Criminal Code;
- three counts, fail to comply with release order condition, Section 145(5)(a), Criminal Code; and
- one count, possession of property obtained by crime less than or equal $5,000, Section 355(b), Criminal Code.
He appeared in Meadow Lake Provincial Court on October 23, 2024. He will make his next appearance on October 28, 2024.