Susan and George McKenzie face numerous charges after 2 drug searches in both May and July of this year.
On the 16, May, 2009 RCMP Virden executed a search warrant at the residence of Wayne and Susan McKenzie searching for drugs under the controlled drugs and substances act. The residence is approximately 2 miles from Oak Lake, Manitoba. Items seized at that time were 407 grams of marijuana; 5 marijuana plants; 133 grams of hashish; weigh scales and cash.
Susan and George McKenzie were bothcharged with 2 counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking a controlled drug; 1 count of trafficking in a controlled drug as well as possession of proceeds of crime (money) under the criminal code. Bothwere released on conditions with a court date for appearance in Virden Court.
On July 31, 2009, RCMP Virden executed another search warrant at the same location as the results of a continuing investigation. Seized on this occasion seized 210 grams of marijuana, weigh scales and cash.
Susan McKenzie has been charged with further count of trafficking in a controlled drug, possession for the purpose of trafficking in a controlled drug, fail to comply with an undertaking, as well as possession of proceeds of crime (money) under the criminal code. George McKenzie has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking in a controlled Drug, fail to comply with an undertaking, as well as possession of proceeds of crime (money) under the criminal code.
Both individuals have been arrested and are to be making court appearance August, 4th in Brandon, Manitoba.
Staff Sergeant Moe Massart
Westman Area Commander
Virden, Mb.
(204) 748-2046
