MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE DISSEMINATION

On August 22, 2019, members of the Blood Tribe Police Service enter into an investigation which resulted in the executed a Search Warrant at a residence in the Moses Lake community of the Blood Indian Reserve.

Police have arrested and charged Richard PRAIRIE CHICKEN with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking Cocaine, as well as Breach of Probation X5.

Police seized 14 grams of Crack Cocaine and assorted drug paraphernalia.

Richard PRAIRIE CHICKEN is in custody and scheduled to appear in Lethbridge Provincial Court on August 26th, 2019.

Anyone with information about this matter or any other matter is asked to contact the Blood Tribe Police Service at 403-737-3800 or the Crime Reduction Unit at 403-737-8808 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). You do not have to reveal your identity to Crime Stoppers, and if you provide information that leads to an arrest, you may be eligible for a cash reward