Two Arrested for Drug Dealing Near Evacuee Housing

Two arrested for drug dealing near evacuee housing

On July 6, 2025, West District Community Support officers arrested two men following reports of drug activity near temporary residences for wildfire evacuees.

Drug dealers taking advantage of evacuees, Tataskweyak man says after 2 charged with trafficking near hotels

Two men are charged with trafficking cocaine outside hotels near Winnipeg's airport, where evacuees from the province's northern wildfires are staying.

MKO condemns drug activity near wildfire evacuation sites

Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) is deeply concerned following reports of drug trafficking targeting evacuees temporarily housed in Winnipeg due to the ongoing wildfires in northern Manitoba. We commend the Winnipeg Police Service for acting quickly to arrest two individuals allegedly engaged in illegal drug activity near the evacuee hotels.

Community Support officers arrest two men after reports of drug dealers operating near temporary residences of evacuees: C25-153474