68 charges laid after police seize guns, drugs in northeast Calgary.
Four people face more than five dozen drug-related charges in the Castleridge community northeast of Calgary, police say. Four people face more than five dozen drug-related charges in the Castleridge community northeast of Calgary, police say.
Officers initially learned that a person had allegedly violated the terms of a court order, possessed an unlicensed weapon and was dealing drugs from his home.
Following an investigation, police searched a home on Castlebrook Way NE, with a white 2011 Dodge Ram, on Tuesday, Jan. 14. According to police, several items were seized during the search.
Guns and drugs seized during a raid in Castleridge on Tuesday, January 14, 2025. (Calgary Police)
The items included a Remington 870 shotgun, a modified Remington 870 shotgun, a Mossberg International .22 caliber shotgun, shotgun ammunition, $3,500 worth of methamphetamine, $1,000 worth of fentanyl and a .22 caliber shotgun, $70.1 worth of Surron buffer agents and a stolen electric motorcycle. .
Police also found a safe attached to the underside of the Dodge Ram containing more cocaine, worth approximately $2,500, and more fentanyl, worth approximately $300. A safe in the chassis of a truck was searched as part of a search warrant on January 14, 2025. (Calgary Police)
Two women and two men now face a total of 68 charges relating to firearms, drug trafficking, possession of stolen property and breach of conditions.
The accused are Richard Joseph Lengkeek, 36, of Calgary, who faces 28 charges, Kyla Dawn Martin, 26, of Calgary, who faces 13 charges, Ricky Singh Gill, 36, of Chestermere, who faces 12 criminal offences, and Freedom Marine Ann. . Goforth, 29, of Calgary, who has been charged with 15 offences.
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