News release
Saskatchewan RCMP’s Roving Traffic Unit seize 1 kg of cocaine during traffic stop
March 21, 2025
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Regina, Saskatchewan
From: Saskatchewan RCMP
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On March 18, 2025 at approximately 11:30 a.m., Saskatchewan RCMP’s Roving Traffic Unit were making proactive patrols and conducted a traffic stop on Highway #1, west of Regina. The traffic stop involved an SUV.
During subsequent investigation with the assistance of a Saskatchewan RCMP police service dog, officers located and seized approximately one kilogram of cocaine inside the vehicle.
An adult male, who told investigators he was travelling from Alberta to Manitoba, was arrested at the scene.
41-year-old Jalil Wahab from Calgary, AB is charged with:
- one count, trafficking – cocaine, Section 5(1), Controlled Drugs and Substances Act; and
- one count, possession for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine, Section 5(2), Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
Jalil Wahab is scheduled to appear in Regina Provincial Court on May 29, 2025.
Saskatchewan Highway Patrol officers with the Provincial Protective Services Branch and Regina Police Service assisted in this investigation.