Police seize shotgun, ammo, coke, meth in Long Plain First Nation arrest

The Manitoba First Nations Police Service (MFNPS) says police have seized a shotgun, ammo, coke and meth after an arrest in Long Plain First Nation.

On Nov. 12, shortly after 4 a.m. police say they conducted a traffic stop on Yellowquill Trail West and officers saw open liquor in the vehicle.

The vehicle and the driver were searched, at which time a shotgun, ammunition, cocaine, meth, and a scale were seized as evidence, police say.

A 38-year-old man from Long Plain First Nation is facing multiple drug and weapons-related charges.

He was released on an undertaking with a court for Portage La Prairie Provincial court on February 13, 2024.

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