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Three arrested after drug raid

RCMP has seized a .40 calibre handgun, two ounces of cocaine and cash following an Oct. 17 raid at a downtown residence as part of an investigation into illegal drug trafficking.

This .40 calibre handgun was seized during a drug raid in Yellowknife on Oct. 17. RCMP stated the gun wasn't loaded but ammunition was found nearby. Photo courtesy of RCMP

According to a news release from the Mounties, three people have been charged. Christopher Rumbolt, 46, of Yellowknife is charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. Shiane Runcie, 28, and Treyvon Stevens, 24, both of Toronto, are charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a prohibited weapon and possession of proceeds of crime. All three were in court this week.