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Guard charged with trafficking drugs to prisoners in Yorkton, Sask.

A 45-year-old woman has been charged with trafficking marijuana and cocaine to prisoners while she was working as a guard at the Yorkton rural RCMP cell block.

Woman, 45, worked at RCMP cells in Yorkton

RCMP have charged a woman, 45, with trafficking drugs to prisoners in cells at the RCMP rural Yorkton detachment. (Bert Savard/CBC)

A 45-year-old woman has been charged with traffickingmarijuana and cocaine to prisoners while she was working as a guardat the Yorkton rural RCMP cell block.

The RCMP saidan investigation into suspected drug activity last November led to the charges.

The woman, who is no longer employed as a guard,appeared in court Mondaycharged with trafficking cocaine and marijuana.

She's also been charged with possession of marijuana andbreach of trust.

She'll be back in court on March 13.