Grow-op located at a residence in Dauphin Manitoba.
On October 24, 2010, at about 11:30am, Dauphin Municipal RCMP with the assistance of the Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner executed a CDSA Search Warrant at a residence on 7th Avenue S.W. in Dauphin, Manitoba.
Officers seized 143 marijuana plants, as well as approximately 400 grams of marijuana and approximately 160 grams of Psilocybin (magic mushrooms) along with a quantity of drug paraphernalia. The seizure is estimated to be worth $150,000.
20-year-old Ryan Thomas Cook and 21-year-old Miranda Mary Emma Bancarz have each been charged with producing a controlled substance and possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. Both are residents of Dauphin and have been released from custody. They are scheduled to appear in Dauphin Provincial Court on December 7, 2010.
Police continue to investigate.
Contact: Cst. Robert Tuff
Dauphin RCMP Detachment
204-622-5020
