Portage la Prairie RCMP respond to collision

February 18, 2022
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba

News release

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Vehicle went off the highway and rolled
Drugs seized

On February 16, 2022, at approximately 3:15 pm, Portage la Prairie RCMP responded to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 1, in the RM of Portage la Prairie.

A vehicle went off the highway and rolled.

The driver and lone occupant, a 28-year-old female from Portage la Prairie was taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

A search of the female and vehicle resulted in the seizure of approximately 20 grams of individually packaged methamphetamine and fentanyl.

The 28-year-old female was arrested for Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking x2 and Possession of a Controlled Substance.

She is scheduled to appear in court in Portage la Prairie on June 7, 2022. Further charges are pending.

Portage la Prairie continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Cpl. Julie Courchaine, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497

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File number: 2022-200523

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