Two arrested in connection with drug trafficking activities in Exchange District

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The Winnipeg Police Service has arrested two people in connection with drug trafficking activities in the city’s Exchange District.

The investigation began in August, when police were notified of ongoing drug trafficking activity within the area of Waterfront Drive.

In September, officers identified a man and woman believed to be involved.

Then on Sept. 6, police searched a home in the 200 block of Waterfront Drive and seized:

Two suspects – a 25-year-old man and 21-year-old woman -- have been charged with a number of drug trafficking-related offences. They were taken into custody.