Community Safety Alert: Major Drug and Weapons Seizure in Pelican Narrows

Section 1: Overview of the Alert

On the evening of July 4, 2026, Pelican Narrows RCMP conducted patrols in Pelican Narrows, Saskatchewan as part of enforcement efforts connected to the Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation emergency safety measures. During these patrols, officers attended a residence on Linklater Street, where they were given permission to enter.

Inside the home, officers observed prohibited firearms, ammunition, and a bag containing a white powdery substance. A 30-year-old woman, identified as Kerry McCallum of Pelican Narrows, was arrested at the scene without incident. A subsequent search warrant led to the seizure of weapons, suspected illicit drugs, cash, and trafficking-related items. McCallum now faces numerous firearms, weapons, drug trafficking, and property-related charges.

Section 2: Official Incident Details

According to Pelican Narrows RCMP, officers were on evening patrol checking compliance with newly implemented emergency safety measures when they conducted a check at a residence on Linklater Street. After gaining lawful entry, officers located prohibited items in plain view and secured the scene pending a search warrant.

Items Seized

During the warrant-based search of the residence, officers located and seized the following:

• One sawed-off shotgun
• Several imitation firearms
• Various types of ammunition
• Multiple bladed weapons, including machetes, a tactical axe, and knives
• 664 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine
• Thirty (30) cellphones
• A significant quantity of cash
• Additional drug trafficking paraphernalia

Accused and Charges

As a result of the ongoing investigation, 30-year-old Kerry McCallum, from Pelican Narrows, SK, has been charged with the following offences:

• 1 count – Possession of a firearm without a licence, Section 91(1), Criminal Code
• 1 count – Possession of a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized, Section 92(1), Criminal Code
• 1 count – Possession of a loaded prohibited weapon without a licence, Section 95(1), Criminal Code
• 1 count – Storage of a prohibited firearm in a careless manner, Section 86(1), Criminal Code
• 1 count – Possession of a firearm without a serial number, Section 108(1)(b), Criminal Code
• 1 count – Unsafe storage of a firearm, Section 86(2), Criminal Code
• 9 counts – Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, Section 88(1), Criminal Code
• 2 counts – Possession of a prohibited device without a licence, Section 91(2), Criminal Code
• 1 count – Possession of a loaded prohibited firearm without a licence, Section 95(1)(a), Criminal Code
• 1 count – Possession of a prohibited firearm with readily available ammunition, Section 95(1)(b), Criminal Code
• 1 count – Possession of a prohibited firearm obtained by crime, Section 96(a), Criminal Code
• 2 counts – Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000, Section 354(1)(a), Criminal Code
• 1 count – Possession of crystal methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking, Section 5(2), Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
• 1 count – Possession of fentanyl for the purpose of trafficking, Section 5(2), Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
• 1 count – Possession of crack cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, Section 5(2), Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
• 1 count – Production of crystal methamphetamine, Section 7(1), Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
• 1 count – Possession of cannabis for the purpose of distribution, Section 9(2), Cannabis Act

Kerry McCallum appeared in court via CCTV in Pelican Narrows on July 6, 2026. Pelican Narrows RCMP advise that their investigation remains active.

Residents who want a broader picture of local risk trends can review Pelican Narrows, Saskatchewan crime statistics and safety data to better understand how firearms and drug-related offences fit within overall community safety patterns.

Section 3: CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective

From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, this incident highlights how closely linked illegal firearms and the trafficking of hard drugs like methamphetamine, fentanyl, and crack cocaine are to community harm in Saskatchewan. Large quantities of potent drugs, combined with prohibited and improperly stored weapons, increase the risk of violence, overdoses, and exploitation within smaller communities such as Pelican Narrows.

Community members can contribute to a safer environment by promptly reporting suspicious activity—such as unusual foot traffic at a residence, frequent short visits at all hours, or the visible presence of weapons—to local police or anonymous tip lines where available. While officers continue their work, staying informed through reliable sources and understanding local trends through tools like regional crime statistics supports our shared goal of reducing drug-related and weapons-related harm across the province.

Official Source & Community Safety

This safety alert is based on an official release from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). CrimeCanada.ca aggregates and analyzes this data to keep the saskatchewan community informed, aware, and safe. We are an independent safety data aggregator and not the original creators of the underlying incident report.

Read the full official release here: RCMP Official Statement.