On April 19, 2024, as part of an ongoing investigation, RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence on 9th Street NW, in Portage la Prairie.
Officers seized 647 grams of suspected crack cocaine, illicit cannabis and more than $7500 in Canadian currency.
Frank Tecza, 39, has been charged with Trafficking, Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking and Possession of Property Obtained by Crime.
He was remanded into custody.
The estimated street value of the seized drugs is $65,000.00.
Portage la Prairie RCMP continue to investigate.