Four charged after High Level RCMP seize guns, drugs in Bushe River

An investigation into the location of a man wanted on multiple charges has resulted in the arrest of himself and three others in Bushe River.

As a result of the investigation, charges have been laid against 34-year-old Milton Salopree, 30-year-old Todd Flett, 33-year-old Tyson Martel, all of Bushe River, and 25-year-old Jessica Flett, a resident of High Level.

Charges include possession of cocaine and psilocybin for the purpose of trafficking, possession of property obtained by crime, and multiple firearms-related offences.

Several illegal items were also seized from the home including Two sawed-off shotguns, High Caliber Rifle, Ammunition, Police Baton and a Black firearm safe containing; 147 grams of suspected cocaine, 344 grams of suspected psilocybin, two weight scales, a cell phone, a tablet and memory cards.

All four suspects were brought before a justice of the peace. Jessica and TJ Flett, as well as Martel, were released on conditions while Salopree was remanded into custody.

The suspects will in a High Level courtroom on Feb. 26, 2024