Rifle and $56k in drugs seized from Winnipeg home: Police

Police say they seized an SKS rifle and $56,000 worth of drugs from a home in Winnipeg on Tuesday.

Officers went to a home in the 500 block of Stella Avenue and searched the property using a warrant.

Three people were arrested and police say they seized several items, including:

• an SKS rifle and ammunition
• various firearm components
• about 466 g of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of $23,000
• about 370 g of ketamine with an estimated street value of $33,000
• about $7,000 cash
• a money counter
• cell phones
• packaging materials

A 19-year-old woman, a 31-year-old man, and a 41-year-old woman are all facing multiple drug trafficking and firearm-related charges.

The 31-year-old and the 41-year-old have been released on an appearance notice.

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