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Selkirk cops seize meth, cocaine, fentanyl, weapons and more

Contraband seized by Selkirk RCMP. RCMP Manitoba

Manitoba RCMP seized weapons, drugs and paraphernalia in a raid on a Selkirk residence on Friday.

With the help of the emergency response team and a police dog unit, Selkirk RCMP searched the Queen Avenue home and seized cocaine, meth, fentanyl, cannabis, “purple down” and illicit pills, police said.

RCMP said the search also turned up a number of knives and two airguns.

A 34-year-old Selkirk man was arrested on scene and charged with three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking, four counts of possessing weapons contrary to an order, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and resisting arrest.

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The man also faces five counts of failing to comply with conditions of a release order.

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RCMP continue to investigate.

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