On Aug. 5, at approximately 7:35 p.m., La Ronge RCMP and the La Ronge General Investigation Section executed a search warrant at a trap line south of La Ronge, off Molanosa Road.
Officers searched a camper onsite and located and seized three firearms, ammunition, 30 grams of cocaine and drug trafficking paraphernalia.
As a result, a male and a female present at the site were arrested.
The male, Floyd Ratt,32, of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band area was charged with:
- possession for the purpose of trafficking
- possession of property obtained by crime less than $5,000
- unauthorized possession of a firearm/prohibited weapon
- unlicensed possession firearm/prohibited weapon with ammunition
- possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- 12 counts, possession weapon contrary to order
- 4 counts, fail to comply with release order
- possession of weapon obtained by crime
- unsafe storage of a firearm
The female, Mary Johnson, 38, of Lac La Ronge Indian Band area was charged with:
- possession for the purpose of trafficking
- possession of property obtained by crime less than $5,000
- 3 counts, unauthorized possession of a firearm/prohibited weapon
- unlicensed possession firearm/prohibited weapon with ammunition
- 4 counts, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- 3 counts, fail to comply with probation order
- possession of weapon obtained by crime
- 3 counts, unsafe storage of a firearm
Both will appear in court on Sept. 7.
