BC NEWS, DAWSON CREEK, FORT ST. JOHN

Friday, May 23, 2025

From May 6 to May 11, 2025, CFSEU-BC’s Uniform Gang Enforcement Team (UGET) was deployed to the Peace Region to work alongside Dawson Creek and Fort St. John RCMP.

UGET conducted enforcement on gang-related activities to enhance community safety. The deployment resulted in 33 arrests and 27 new investigations. UGET officers seized a significant quantity of firearms, weapons, suspected illicit drugs, and cash as follows…

• Firearms/Weapons:
• 1 loaded 9 mm rifle
• 2 loaded 9 mm pistols
• 2 rifles
• 1 loaded .22 caliber pistol
• 2 replica firearms
• 9 knives
• 2 batons
• 1 machete
• 1 axe
• 1 bayonet
• 2 tasers
• Assorted ammo, scopes, rails and magazines
• Drugs:
• 850 grams of crack cocaine
• 275 grams of cocaine
• 15 grams of crystal methamphetamine
• 5 grams of fentanyl
• Cash: Approximately $12,500

“The deployment of our overt UGET officers is a key part of CFSEU-BC’s province- wide strategy to reduce gang-related violence,” said Cpl. Sarbjit K. Sangha, CFSEU-BC Media Relations Officer. “By working closely with police agencies across British Columbia, we enhance public safety and disrupt criminal activity”.