News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Sunday, January 19, 2014 DRUG WARRANT ARRESTS – C14-13421 In December of 2013 members of the East District Community Support Unit became aware of drugs being sold from a residence in the 1st 100 block of Arrowwood Drive South.  As a result of their investigation a Controlled Drugs and Substances (CDSA) search warrant was applied for and granted.   On January 18, 2014 with the assistance of the Tactical Support Team and uniform members the search warrant was executed.  Two males and a female within the residence were arrested without incident.   The following was seized: 5 ounces of powder cocaine with an estimated street value of $8,500.00 73 grams of benzocaine with an estimated street value of $200.00 $12,290.00 in Canadian currency $101.00 in U.S. currency Digital scales and cell phones Viet Hung TRAN 32 years of Winnipeg has been charged with Possession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – COCAINE and Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime for his alleged involvement.   He was detained at the Provincial Remand Centre.   A 35 year old male from Winnipeg is facing charges of Traffic in Scheduled Substance – COCAINE and Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime for his alleged involvement.   He was released via a Promise to Appear.   The 27 year old female was later released without charges.   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.