Photo: As a result of the search warrant, one suspect was arrested and the following items were seized: 22 firearms; Ammunition; Hard body armour; Small amounts of cocaine; $11000 in Canadian currency; and Drug trafficking paraphernalia.

On Nov. 16, 2025, Fox Lake RCMP began an investigation into a local resident who was selling cocaine and liquor from their residence. This culminated in a search warrant that took place on Feb. 13, 2026. 

As a result of the search warrant, one suspect was arrested and the following items were seized: 22 firearms; Ammunition; Hard body armor; Small amounts of cocaine; $11000 in Canadian currency; and Drug trafficking paraphernalia.

As a result of the investigation a resident of Fox Lake was arrested and released on conditions pending crown approval for the following charges: Possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking; Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose (x4); Unauthorized possession of firearm (x2); Possession of a weapon obtained by crime; and Other firearm-related offences (x4).

Court appearance is schedules for April 14, 2026, before the Alberta Court of Justice in Fort Vermilion.