May 13, at 11 a.m., Smithers RCMP executed a search warrant under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act in a residence on King Street.
A 32-year-old male and 26-year-old female were arrested and transported to the detachment. Two young children in the home were placed with family members.
A subsequent search of the residence led investigators to seize a substantial amount of cocaine, ecstasy and a small quantity of marijuana.
Police also seized drug paraphenalia and a large sum of cash.
The male and female arrested were later released.
RCMP are recommending charges of Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking and Possession of a Controlled Substance under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act for both people.
Dog bite
May 15, at 8 a.m., Smithers RCMP learned a female was bitten by a large dog, near the corner of Hudson Bay Mountain Rd. and Ptarmigan Rd.
The dog had been running loose. EHS transported the victim to hospital for stitches for a severe bite to her upper leg.
Police spoke to the dog owner and concluded the dog was likely to continue to be a public risk. The dog was put down with consent of the owner.
