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South Calgary drug lab bust yields 3 arrests and dozens of charges

Police have made two more arrests in connection with a south Calgary drug lab where they seized tens of thousands of dollars worth of narcotics.

2 more men arrested after initial raid on home containing grow-op and butane-extraction lab

Police have made two more arrests in connection with a south Calgary drug lab where they seized tens of thousands of dollars worth of narcotics.

Two men, aged 28 and 30, were arrested Wednesday and charged with numerous offences related to the marijuana grow-op and butane extraction lab, which was raided two weeks earlier.

Officers executed a search warrant at a home on Feb. 4 in the 2000 block of 28th Avenue S.W., arresting a 20-year-old woman who now faces numerous drug-trafficking charges, and seizing large quantities of drugs along with a stolen firearm.

In total, policed said they seized about $25,000 worth of cocaine, $10,000 worth of methamphetamine, $8,000 worth of marijuana and $2,000 worth of heroin, as well as a .45-calibre handgun that had been reported stolen and drug processing equipment.