An investigation by the Island Lake RCMP, assisted by the RCMP Winnipeg Drug Section, lead to the arrest of a 25-year-old man for numerous drug related offences.
Items seized by RCMP in an ongoing investigation by the Island Lake RCMP, assisted by the RCMP Winnipeg Drug Section.
On April 12, 2013, RCMP investigation resulted with the arrest of 25-year-old Jeremy Pascal of St. Theresa Point. Pascal was exiting a commercial flight to the remote, isolated community of St. Theresa Point, approximately 460 km north east of Winnipeg, when he was arrested.
Island Lake RCMP seized the following controlled substances:
- 104.8 grams of marijuana
- 9 capsules of crack cocaine
- 20 pills of Tylenol 3’s
- 89 pills of lorazopam
- 21 pills of the aprazolam
- 10 capsules of temazepam
RCMP report that Pascal is facing four counts of trafficking, four counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and two counts of failing to comply with a probation order.
Pascal was remanded in custody to appear in Winnipeg court on Monday.
Police say that this seizure could not have taken place without the continued cooperation between the RCMP and the St. Theresa Point First Nation community working together in support of safer homes and communities.
