News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Wednesday, February 10, 2016   Grow Operation Arrests – R15-96971 Recently, members of the Marihuana Grow Operation Unit became involved in the investigation of a possible grow operation at a residence in the 100 block of Driftwood Bay.  As a result, investigators obtained a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) Search Warrant for the residence. On February 9, 2016, with the assistance of Uniform and Tactical Support Team members, the warrant was executed.  Two occupants within the residence were arrested without incident.  A search resulted in the seizure of the following: · 338 Cannabis marihuana plants with an estimated street value of $378,560.00 · 565 grams of dry marihuana with an estimated street value of $5,650.00 · Over $10,600.00 in Canadian currency · $426 in US currency · Grow equipment valued at $$8,330.00 A 38-year-old female and 41-year-old male, both of Winnipeg, are facing charges of Produce a Scheduled Substance – CANNABIS (MARIHUANA), Possession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – CANNABIS (MARIHUANA) and Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime. Both were released via Promise to Appear. For further information contact either: Constable Jason Michalyshen, Public Information Officer Constable Eric Hofley, Public Information Officer Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs 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.