On March 22, 2022, members of the Medicine Hat Police Service executed a search warrant at a residence located in the 500 block of 4th Street Southwest, which resulted in officers locating and seizing the following items: 4.5 ounces of cocaine, 250 ml of Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) and a loaded 12-gauge shotgun.

Resulting from this investigation, Luc Reaume, a 41-year-old male from Medicine Hat, was arrested and charged with the following offences;

• Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of GHB for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Careless Storage of a Firearm
• Possession of a Firearm without holding a valid license

Reaume was held for a Judicial Interim Release hearing where he was subsequently released and scheduled to appear in Medicine Hat Provincial Court on April 21, 2022.

Media Contact:

Insp Joe West
Operational Services Division
Medicine Hat Police Service
Ph: 403-529-8414