LPS Seizes Suspected Cocaine, Methamphetamine, and Fentanyl, Takes 4 into Custody

Police Service officers recently executed a search warrant on Sept. 16, resulting in the seizure of suspected narcotics and the arrest of four individuals. The warrant was executed in the 40 block of Bruns Crescent, where officers found cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, Canadian currency, a replica firearm, and other items associated with drug trafficking. As a result of the operation, seven people have been taken into custody, with four facing serious charges.

Key Takeaways:

Seven people were taken into custody as a result of the search warrant, with four facing criminal charges.
The charges against Candace Payne include possession of cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking, as well as breach of a conditional sentence order.
Michael Knox has been charged with possession of cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking, as well as possession of a controlled substance.
Taylor Robulak was charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, possession of stolen property, and breach of a conditional sentence order.
Dallas Vaudrin was charged with possession of cocaine for trafficking, possession of stolen property, and breach of weapons prohibition.
All four individuals were brought before a Justice of the Peace on September 17, with Payne and Robulak being remanded in custody and scheduled to appear in court on September 25, and Knox and Vaudrin being placed on release orders with conditions and scheduled to appear in court on October 9.
Individuals who suspect drug activity in their community can contact LPS at 403-782-3279 or their local police agency, or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or www.tipsubmit.com.

Statistics:

Four individuals are facing serious charges related to heroin trafficking.
The warrant resulted in the seizure of suspected cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl, as well as a replica firearm and other items associated with drug trafficking.
Seven people were taken into custody in connection with the warrant.
Three of the four charged individuals have a prior history of breaching conditional sentence orders.
The LPS is urging the public to report any suspected drug activity to the authorities.

Sources:

Lacombe Express (Lacombe, AB) - "LPS seizes suspected cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl, takes 4 into custody". September 2025.