News release

Manitoba RCMP Integrated Law Enforcement Team makes significant drug seizure

June 27, 2025 - Winnipeg, Manitoba
From: Manitoba RCMP

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As part of a months long investigation that began in March 2025, investigators with the Manitoba RCMP Integrated Law Enforcement Team (MILET) arrested a 32-year-old male on numerous drug offences.

On June 24, 2025, Mohammad Riyadul Hoque of Winnipeg, was found in possession of 147 grams of crack cocaine, 70 pills believed to be fentanyl, and another quantity of pills believed to be Percocet/Oxycontin.

All the drugs were packaged for individual sale.

A subsequent search of a residence in Winnipeg resulted in officers locating and seizing Canadian currency and cell phones.

A 28-year-old male from Winnipeg was also arrested for possession of cocaine and later released.

Hoque was charged with possession for the purpose of Trafficking fentanyl and cocaine, Possession of Proceeds of Crime, and Failing to Comply with Conditions of a Release Order.

The investigation continues.