{"id":538474,"date":"2026-03-15T18:20:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T18:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/538474\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T18:20:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T18:20:12","slug":"man-charged-after-winnipeg-police-seize-drugs-high-end-merch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/538474\/","title":{"rendered":"Man charged after Winnipeg police seize drugs, high-end merch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winnipeg police say a 36-year-old man has been charged after cocaine, cash, jewellery, and clothing were reportedly seized over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>WPS says on March 14, officers executed a search warrant at a home along Firestone Drive near Mulberry Creek Drive, as well as two vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>During the searches, police were able to find and seize 513 grams of cocaine worth around $12,000, high-end clothing and jewellery, which are estimated to be worth $46,000, and around $50,200 in cash.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, 35-year-old Simalew Tolcha Mammo has been taken into custody and charged with possession of a substance for the purpose of trafficking cocaine and possession of proceeds obtained by a crime over $5,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Winnipeg police say a 36-year-old man has been charged after cocaine, cash, jewellery, and clothing were reportedly seized&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":497358,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194296],"tags":[49,48,22073],"class_list":["post-538474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-winnipeg","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-winnipeg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=538474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/497358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=538474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=538474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=538474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}