A raid in the Sargent Park neighbourhood Saturday netted Winnipeg police about $28,000 worth of illegal drugs. Police said they raided a home in the 1300 block of Spruce Street during the day. There, they found:- 2,903 grams of benzocaine (estimated street value of $500)- 266 grams of cocaine (estimated street value of $20,000)- 103 ¼-gram pieces of crack cocaine (estimated street value of $2,000)- 70 grams of marijuana (estimated street value of $700)- 158 Percocet pills (estimated street value of $780)- 309 Gabapentin pills (estimated street value $3,100)Police also found digital scales, packaging materials, "contaminated kitchen appliances" and accessories and a money counter. A 35-year-old Winnipeg man faces numerous drug trafficking charges and is also charged with producing cocaine. He is in custody, said police.

Source: The Star June 02, 2024 22:21 UTC