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Drug charges laid over weekend

Late in the afternoon of Friday, July 27, plainclothes RCMP officers witnessed a drug transaction between two men on Wood Street.

Whitehorse RCMP arrested two men over the weekend on drug charges.

Late in the afternoon of Friday, July 27, plainclothes RCMP officers witnessed a drug transaction between two men on Wood Street. Both men had cocaine in their possession.

An 18-year-old was charged with two counts of possessing drugs for the purposes of trafficking. A 27-year-old is awaiting charges of drug possession.

More details will be released as the investigation continues. This incident is not related to the other patrols over the weekend.