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Winnipeg police arrest man after more than $27K of drugs found

Winnipeg police found more than $25K of drugs in a Spruce Street home. File / Global News

Winnipeg police have arrested a man after they found more than $27,000 of drugs in a Spruce Street home.

On May 26, the Street Crime Unit and Tactical Support team found the following items in the home:

  • 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)
  • Digital scales
  • Several packaging materials
  • Contaminated kitchen appliances/accessories
  • Money counter

Barry Allan Courchene, a 35-year-old man, was charged with several trafficking offences. He was detained in custody.

Members from the Division 11 and East District Community Support Units helped with the arrest.

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