Grande Prairie woman one of eight charged after search in Fox Creek Jul 12, 2018 3:02 PM

A Grande Prairie woman is one of eight people charged after RCMP searched two homes in the Town of Fox Creek.

Two loaded guns, methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, drug packaging materials, and $11,460 in cash was turned up on July 4. RCMP, Police Dog Services, and the Western Alberta Rural Crime Reduction Unit were involved in the search.

Twenty-seven-year-old Virginia Rae Ackles of Grande Prairie is facing 14 charges including possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and failure to comply with recognizance. Ackles has been remanded into custody and will appear in Grande Prairie Provincial Court on July 16, 2018.

The other seven charged are from Fox Creek. Eighteen-year-old Zachary Ashmore, 27-year-old Kit Mihaljevic, 27-year-old Samantha Alley, 28-year-old Matthew Roberti, 32-year-old Brock Hillborg, 35-year-old Matthew Edmund Duffy, and 36-year-old Christopher Leigh Doucette are facing multiple counts.