Treaty Three Police Service have arrested and charged 2 individuals from Iskatewizaagegan #39 and 1 individual from Winnipeg after a bust in Shoal Lake.
On May 28th, members of the T3PS street crime unit executed several warrants at a residence where officers seized over 5 ounces of cocaine believed to be intended for distribution, five firearms including a sawed-off shotgun, over $1,900 in cash and $30,000 in controlled substances.
a 40-year-old male and 35-year-old female from Shoal Lake as well as a 19-year-old male from Winnipeg were charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking under Section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm under Section 91(1) of the Criminal Code.
The 19-year-old male from Winnipeg has also been charged with Possession of Property Obtained by Crime under Section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code.
All three were held in custody before bail court.
This investigation demonstrates the ongoing commitment of Treaty Three Police Service to disrupting the flow of illegal drugs and removing illegal firearms that pose a risk to community safety. Through intelligence-led policing and collaboration across units, T3PS continues to take proactive action against criminal activity that impacts the well-being of Treaty #3 communities.
