Two Manitoba residents in their 50s have been charged after Ste. Rose Du Lac RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence in Bacon Ridge, a village in the western part of the province.
Inside the residence, police seized $35,000 in cash, 40 grams of cocaine, prescription pills, unstamped cigarettes, cannabis and drug paraphernalia, reports 730CKDM.
The two individuals have each been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking and possession of property obtained by crime. One of the individuals faces an additional charge of failure to comply.
The penalties for possession for the purpose of trafficking drugs vary depending on the type and quantity of the substance involved. Schedule I substances, such as heroin and cocaine, carry the most severe penalties.
A person found guilty of possessing cocaine for the purpose of trafficking faces a maximum penalty of life imprisonment under the Controlled Drugs and
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