Drug Offences – Arrest: C22-229472

Released: October 4, 2022 at 8 a.m.

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On October 3, 2022, at approximately 7:30 a.m., a West District General Patrol unit proactively attended a suite of an apartment building in the 800 block of Sterling Lyon Parkway to conduct a compliance check of a male bound by conditions of a Release Order.

Officers located an adult female in the suite, contrary to a no-contact condition. A search of the residence (conducted according to the Release Order) resulted in the seizure of many items, including the following:

- 492.6 grams of cocaine (with an estimated street value of $20,000)
- $30,355 in Canadian currency
- A luxury watch (with an estimated value of $17,000)
- A money counting machine
- Electronic scales
- Score sheets
- Packaging materials
- Four mobile phones

Jemar Floyd Barros Recina, a 21-year-old male of Winnipeg, has been charged with:

- Possession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
- Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000
- Fail to Comply with Condition of Release Order (x2)

He was detained.

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