{"id":562956,"date":"2026-03-26T22:04:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T22:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/562956\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T22:04:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T22:04:08","slug":"wps-seize-500000-in-drugs-firearm-after-osborne-village-warrant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/562956\/","title":{"rendered":"WPS seize $500,000 in drugs, firearm after Osborne Village warrant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two individuals have been charged after a busy Osborne Village street <a href=\"https:\/\/classic107.com\/articles\/large-police-presence-closes-busy-osborne-village-street\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was closed<\/a> for a period of time on Wednesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On March 25,\u00a0the Winnipeg Police Service\u2019s Guns and Gangs Unit executed a warrant in the Roslyn neighbourhood.<\/p>\n<p>During the search, officers found\u00a0a firearm, illicit drugs, ammunition and cash. Four individuals were arrested.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Guns and Gangs Unit opened an investigation\u00a0regarding drug trafficking at a residence in the 100 block of Roslyn Road in March 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Along with the\u00a0Tactical Support Team (TST), West and North District Community Support Units, officers executed two search warrants on the Roslyn Road residence as well as a 2022 Mitsubishi RVR. While the warrants were being executed,\u00a0less-lethal chemical deployment was employed and officers seized the following items:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tLoaded Smith &amp; Wesson .40 calibre Taurus handgun&#13;<br \/>\n\tSmall quantity of ammunition&#13;<br \/>\n\t746 grams Heroin (Estimated Street Value = $410,000)&#13;<br \/>\n\t367 grams Cocaine (Estimated Street Value = $30,000)&#13;<br \/>\n\t396 grams Fentanyl (Estimated Street Value = $60,000)&#13;<br \/>\n\t67 grams of Methamphetamine (Estimated Street Value = $3,400)&#13;<br \/>\n\tOver $1,200 in Canadian currency&#13;<br \/>\n\tScale&#13;<br \/>\n\tPackaging and other drug paraphernalia&#13;<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a037-year-old man\u00a0has been charged with the following:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of a Firearm Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized&#13;<br \/>\n\tUnauthorized Possession of a Firearm in Motor Vehicle&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of a Loaded Prohibited or Restricted Firearm&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of Firearm, Restricted\/Prohibited Weapon, Firearm Part or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking \u2013 Cocaine&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking \u2013 Heroin&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking \u2013 Methamphetamine x 2&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking x 2&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 x 2&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000&#13;<br \/>\n\tWarrant \u2013 Fail to Attend Court&#13;<br \/>\n\tWarrant \u2013 Fail to Comply with Probation Order&#13;<br \/>\n\tWarrant \u2013 Theft Over, $5,000, Break and Enter to Commit, Mischief Over $5,000&#13;<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a036-year-old woman\u00a0has been charged with the following:<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking \u2013 Cocaine&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking \u2013 Heroin&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking \u2013 Methamphetamine&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking&#13;<br \/>\n\tPossession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Both were detained in custody.<\/p>\n<p>Two other individuals were released with no charges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two individuals have been charged after a busy Osborne Village street was closed for a period of time&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":562957,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194296],"tags":[49,48,22073],"class_list":["post-562956","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\/562956","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=562956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562956\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/562957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}