US Edition5 Arrested in Manitoba Drug Bust that Turned up Dozens of Guns, Cocaine and Opioids
- On May 16, 2025, Winnipeg police and Manitoba RCMP announced arrests and seizures from Project Quarry across Winnipeg, Stonewall, and Rockwood.
- The investigation began in November 2024 due to concerns about drug and firearms trafficking networks operating in Manitoba's quarry areas.
- Police seized 30 guns, including stolen and smuggled handguns, rifles, shotguns, silencers, and conversion devices, plus $60,000 in cocaine and opioids during raids in mid-March 2025.
- Five suspects, facing 53 drug and firearm trafficking charges, were arrested, with a total firearm seizure valued between $160,000 and $200,000, described as a major public safety issue by police.
- The operation highlights ongoing cooperation between police agencies to remove dangerous weapons from communities and urges the public to provide information through multiple tip lines.
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30 smuggled guns, drugs seized in investigation into alleged Winnipeg gang leader: police
Police in Manitoba say they seized dozens of smuggled firearms and $60,000 worth of cocaine and opioids in a series of raids in and around Winnipeg in March. Five suspects were arrested as part of “Project Quarry,” a Winnipeg police and Manitoba RCMP joint investigation that began in November 2024. Winnipeg police say the operation […]
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