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Woman charged after fentanyl, other drugs seized by Blood Tribe Police

Oct 5, 2018 | 5:38 AM

BLOOD RESERVE – A 38-year-old woman faces charges that include assaulting a police officer and resisting arrest after a drug-trafficking investigation on the Blood Reserve.

Blood Tribe Police said their Crime Reduction Unit began an investigation into the sale of drugs in the community Wednesday, Oct. 3. That led to the seizure of drugs valued on the street at $3,600. They included nine fentanyl pills, 18 g of cocaine, 5 g of methamphetamine, and one gram of heroin.

A suspect was arrested, released on bail, and is scheduled to return to court in Cardston Oct. 15. Amanda Jade Davis is charged with four counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking, one count of possession of the proceeds of crime, two counts of resisting arrest, two counts of assaulting a police officer, and one count of obstructing police.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Blood Tribe Police. They can also provide information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers.