A baseball bat, machete, metal bar, and bear spray obtained by police. (Supplied by Lethbridge Police Service)

By David Opinko

Men arrested in Lethbridge for possession of weapons, drugs for trafficking

Sep 20, 2019 | 10:51 AM

LETHBRIDGE, AB – Members of the city’s Downtown Policing Unit say they found two men near the Supervised Consumption Site on Thursday, September 19th with weapons and drugs.

Talking to the suspects around 9:50 pm, one was known to police and was reportedly found to have a metal bar sticking out of his jacket.

Upon further investigation, officers claim he was also in possession of a machete, baseball bat, bear spray, 2.7 grams of methamphetamine, and a small amount of fentanyl, while also breaching conditions of a probation order.

Ramsey Wilfred Eagle Plume, 21, of Lethbridge, is charged with possessing an offensive weapon, possessing a carry-concealed weapon, and failing to comply with a probation order.

Eagle Plume is in custody awaiting a Judicial Interim Release hearing.

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Also arrested is Cameron Christopher Weasel Head, 27, of Standoff. He is charged with breaching the conditions of a recognizance, possession for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a controlled substance, and possession of stolen property.

Weasel Head is also in custody awaiting a Judicial Interim Release hearing.