On April 18, 2025, the Winnipeg Police Service’s Guns & Gangs Unit arrested two individuals as the result of a drug trafficking investigation that began in February.
Over the course of this investigation, it was determined that illicit drugs were being trafficked out of a residence in the Burrows neighbourhood.
On April 17, the Guns & Gangs Unit, with the assistance from TST, and members of the North District and West District Community Support Units executed search warrants at a residence in the 800 block of Aberdeen Avenue, and at a storage locker in the south end of the city.
As a result of this investigation, approximately $19,000 worth of drugs was seized, as well as a sawed-off shotgun, ammunition and a “taser” type of device.
- approximately 144 grams of cocaine (Estimated Street Value of $9,000)
- approximately 48 grams of fentanyl (Estimated Street Value of $8,000)
- approximately 18 grams of heroin (Estimated Street Value of $2,000)
- approximately 14 T3 pills (Estimated Street Value of $42)
- approximately $2,500 Canadian currency
- sawed-off 12 gauge shotgun, and applicable ammunition
- assorted ammunition
- “taser” type device
- drug operation/packaging materials
- identity documents
- cellphones
Marcel Jules VAUCLAIR (46), of Winnipeg, was charged with 14 drug trafficking and firearm-related offences and detained in custody.
Nancy Jane HARPER (44), of Winnipeg, was charged with 6 drug trafficking offences, and released on an Undertaking.