Drugs In Winnipeg

• Fatal overdoses can have ‘ripple effect’ on others in community, Winnipeg counsellor says

  According to Statistics Canada, there were more than 7,300 opioid-related deaths in the country last year alone — double what we saw just a few years ago.

  Health

  Aug 31, 2023
  
• $21,000 in meth seized during arrest of ‘known drug trafficker’: Winnipeg police

  Police said the raid turned up 1.5 kg of meth — with a street value of $21,000 — as well as cash packed in bundles, drug paraphernalia, packaging materials, and an airsoft gun.

  Crime

  Apr 20, 2022
  
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• Three arrested on gun and drug charges after search in William Whyte neighbourhood

  Police said they had received information that drugs and guns were being trafficked from an area home, and they stopped a vehicle leaving the house at 12:15 a.m. Sunday.

  Crime

  Nov 22, 2021
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• Winnipeg first responders administering more doses of naloxone: WFPS stats

  New stats show the use of naloxone in the city is on the rise as first responders encounter more overdose incidents.

  Health

  Jul 27, 2021
• RCMP seize kilos of meth, coke in Winnipeg raid

  A months-long police investigation into inter-provincial drug trafficking has led to a large seizure of cocaine and meth in Winnipeg.

  Crime

  Jun 8, 2020