COLD LAKE - A months-long drug trafficking investigation by RCMP ended on Nov. 6 when two men were arrested on Lakeshore Drive in Cold Lake North.
With the assistance of the ALERT, Cold Lake RCMP General Investigations Section (GIS) began an investigation into cocaine trafficking activities in early 2024.
"A search was conducted on a motor vehicle in relation to the arrest, where 45 pre-packaged baggies of suspected cocaine were located, along with Canadian currency," according to information from Cold Lake RCMP.
Oswaldo-Jose Chanchan Osorno, 30, from Edmonton, has been charged with trafficking in a controlled substance and possession for the purpose of trafficking a controlled substance
Chanchan Osorno was taken before a Justice of the Peace and released on a release order. He is scheduled to appear in court on Dec. 11 at the Alberta Court of Justice in Cold Lake.
Domingo Moneny, 38 and also a resident of Edmonton was charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking a controlled substance.
Moneny was taken before a Justice of the Peace and was released on a release order. He is schedule to appear in court on Nov. 27 at the Alberta Court of Justice in Cold Lake.
If you have information on any other suspicious or illegal activity within the area of Cold Lake, please contact Cold Lake RCMP at 780-594-3301.
If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.
