Four charged in largest fentanyl pill seizure in Canadian history

Four people have been charged in relation to the drug bust that uncovered millions of dollars worth in pills, cash, and drug-related equipment.

Searches in four Edmonton residences and one Sturgeon residence in July of this year uncovered a fentanyl pill processing lab, 1.9 kg of cocaine, 1.8 kg of methamphetamine, 128,846 fentanyl pills (with a street value of $3.9 million), other assorted drugs, more than $1 million in Canadian cash, four cement mixers, two pill presses, and a 2001 Ford F-150 complete with a hidden compartment.

It is considered the largest fentanyl pill seizure in Canadian history, according to the Edmonton Police Service.

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Four people were arrested and charged on November 6 on multiple counts relating to the drugs.

Landen Wisbey, 33, Wayne Tran, 31, Dennis Trinh, 34, and Thinh Dinh, 29, were all charged with varying counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking.

Wisbey and Tran were both charged with production of a controlled substance, and, along with Trihn, were also charged with possession of proceeds of a crime.