News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Friday, November 15, 2013 DRUG WARRANTS ARREST – R13-082070 Recently, members of the Winnipeg Police Service's Marihuana Grow Operation unit became involved in a drug investigation regarding residences in the 200 block of Manitoba Avenue and 400 block of Alfred Avenue.  As a result of the investigation two Controlled Drug and Substances Act (CDSA) Search Warrants were applied for and granted.   On Wednesday, November 13, 2013 with the assistance of District 3 uniform members and the Tactical Support Team both warrants were executed.  As a result the following was seized: 816 marihuana plants with an estimated street value of $913,920.00 6 grams of Cannabis Marihuana with an estimated street value of $60.00 Grow operation equipment valued at $10,000.00 $6,500.00 in Canadian Currency Gold valued at $10,000.00 A 49 year old male from Winnipeg was arrested for his alleged involvement and is facing several charges.   He was released via a Promise to Appear.   For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Detective Sergeant Natalie Aitken, Public Information Officer Phone: (204) 986-3061 | Fax: (204) 986-3267 | Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca Share this mailing with your social network by clicking on the appropriate link:       Related Winnipeg Police Service Report a Crime Online Crime Stoppers CrimeStat Unsubscribe If you do not want to receive these emails anymore, unsubscribe. Please do not reply to this email. This e-mail was sent from a notification-only address and replies are not monitored. Mailing address: City of Winnipeg, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3B 1B9 Privacy Statement The City of Winnipeg values your privacy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. You are receiving this email as a result of your signing up for the Winnipeg Police Service Email News list offered on the City of Winnipeg website. You may unsubscribe or change your subscription options at any time.