On Friday, May 2, 2014, just after 11:30pm, the Portage la Prairie RCMP Crime Reduction Unit executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) search warrant at a residence in the 500 block of 11th Street NW in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba. Portage la Prairie RCMP and Traffic Services assisted with the search.
Approximately 30 grams of cocaine, 233 grams of marijuana, 12 grams of hash, as well as paraphernalia consistent with that used for the trafficking of a controlled substance, was seized from the residence.
RCMP report that Code Ouellette, 28, of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, who was on parole, has been charged with three counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. He is currently in custody and will appear in court on June 12, 2014.
RCMP would like to remind the public that they remain fully committed to enforcing laws against illicit drugs to their fullest extent. Anyone with information regarding drug trafficking is asked to call their local police agency or RCMP Detachment.
