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By Connor Gunn

Woman charged with drug offenses after LPS traffic stop

Feb 2, 2021 | 3:51 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB– A police traffic stop resulted in drug-related offenses and breach of parole charges for a woman on Monday, February 1.

Around 9:30 pm, officers stopped a vehicle in the 800-block of 2 Avenue North for a traffic violation.

The driver was found to be breaching parole conditions, and a search of the vehicle resulted in the seizure of 3.4 grams of fentanyl, 2 grams of methamphetamine, drug trafficking paraphernalia, an identification card of another person, and $1,725 in cash.

Francis Fransen, 37, of Raymond, was charged with:

  • Breach of parole
  • Two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking of a controlled substance
  • Possession of the proceeds of crime
  • Possession of another person’s ID document
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Fransen was then transported to the Lethbridge Correctional Centre. No further details at this time.

by Connor Gunn

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