Dale Kenneth Overton of Winnipeg, Manitoba has been charged with producing marijuana, possessing marijuana for the purposes of trafficking and unsafe storage of a firearm in connection with a drug bust earlier this month.
On September 10, 2009 the Morris RCMP Detachment executed a search warrant for the production of marijuana at a rural property north of Sundown, Manitoba in the Rural Municipality of Stuartburn.
Overton, who has been charged in this case, has been released and is to appear at the Emerson Court Office on November 5, 2009.
Approximately 325 marijuana plants in various stages of growth and approximately 40lbs of harvested marijuana were seized along with other property associated to the marijuana production.
The total estimated value of the marijuana seized is approximately $375,000.
Sgt. Line Karpish
“D” Division Medial Relations
(204) 983-8497
