News release
RCMP traffic services seize drugs and execute two arrest warrants in one vehicle stop
May 19, 2026
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Rural Municipality of Woodlands, Manitoba
From: Manitoba RCMP
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On May 17, 2026, at 7:35 pm, Manitoba RCMP traffic services conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle travelling on Highway 6, near Lake Francis, in the RM of Woodlands.
The driver, a 50-year-old male, and the passenger, a 47-year-old female, both from Peguis First Nation, each had an outstanding warrant out for their arrest for Robbery.
Upon searching the driver, officers found on his person a small quantity of drugs, believed to be fentanyl.
The driver has been charged for Possession of a controlled substance and served with a Provincial offence Notice for speeding.
They were both released on a future court date.