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Winnipeg police make fentanyl bust at Main Street hotel

Police say more than $50,000 worth of fentanyl and a loaded shotgun were seized during a raid at a Main Street hotel suite Wednesday. Elisha Dacey/Global News

A Winnipeg man is facing charges after police say more than $50,000 worth of fentanyl was found in a raid at a Main Street hotel.

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An investigation by the guns and gangs unit led officers to the hotel in the 200 block of Main Street Wednesday.

They say roughly 15 ounces of fentanyl, $3,900 in cash, and a loaded shotgun and ammunition were seized from a suite.

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A 33-year-old man from Winnipeg was arrested at the hotel.

The accused is facing a number of charges including possession of a scheduled substance for the purpose of trafficking and two counts of possession of a firearm.

The suspect has been detained in police custody.

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