Police execute Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) Search Warrant

On May 30, 2024, officers from the Long Plain detachment executed a CDSA search warrant in the 100 block of Dakota Trail located in Long Plain First Nation.

Officers located:

·       1.54 grams of cocaine (crack)

·       3.56 grams of cocaine (powder)

·       $554 Canadian currency

34 year-old, Marcel Peters of Long Plain First Nation was arrested and charged with:

·       CDSA 5(1) Traffick cocaine

·       CDSA 5(2) Possess cocaine for the purpose of trafficking

·       Possess proceeds obtained by crime under $5000

Peters was detained into custody for a court appearance in Portage La Prairie Provincial Court on May 31, 2024.

MFNP Service encourages anyone that suspects illegal activity, such as drug trafficking, or illegal firearms to contact their local police detachment. 

In Long Plain First Nation, people are encouraged call the MFNPS Long Plain detachment at 204-252-4488.