Loaded shotgun, cocaine and GHB seized from Medicine Hat home


A search of a home in a southwest Medicine Hat neighbourhood led to the seizure of drugs and a loaded shotgun.

Officers searched a home in the 500 block of Fourth Street S.W. on Tuesday as part of an investigation into suspected drug trafficking.

Police seized:

  • A loaded 12-gauge shotgun;
  • 127 grams (4.5 ounces) of cocaine; and,
  • 250 ml of Gamma Hydrixybutyrate (GHB).

Luc Reaume, 41, was arrested in connection with the seizure and charged with:

  • Possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking;
  • Possession of GHB for the purpose of trafficking;
  • Careless storage of a firearm; and,
  • Possession of a firearm without holding a valid license.

Reaume has been released from custody ahead of his scheduled April 21 appearance in Medicine Hat provincial court.


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