British Columbia trio facing drug charges in Saskatoon

Three Kelowna residents, including a 71-year-old man, are in custody and facing numerous criminal charges in connection with a drug bust in Saskatoon on Monday.
Saskatoon police made the first arrest during a traffic stop on Highway 16 at 10:45 a.m.  A 71-year-old man was arrested for possession for the purpose of trafficking.
Later in the afternoon, police executed a search warrant at a hotel room in northwest Saskatoon where they seized more than 5,000 illicit pills including codeine