Quesnel drug suspect sentenced to jail time

A Quesnel man, charged in connection with a significant drug bust, has been sentenced in provincial court.
55-year old Dwayne William Prato was sentenced to four years in prison and also received a 10-year firearms prohibition.
Prato pleaded guilty to a charge of possession for the purpose of trafficking.
The charges are in connection with an investigation in May of 2025 that led to the seizure of a significant amount of drugs and cash.
RCMP say they seized $71,578 in cash, approximately 353 grams of Fentanyl and approximately 1 kilogram of cocaine.

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