North Spirit Lake

Four people face multiple charges following a drug bust in the remote northern First Nation community of North Spirit Lake.

A multi-agency team with the Nishnawbe Aski Police executed a search warrant on Saturday as part of an ongoing investigation.

Officers seized roughly $9,650 worth of pre-packaged crack cocaine as well as $3,050 cash.

Police report the following charges:

-A 19 year-old female from North Spirit Lake was charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, Possession of the Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime, and three counts of Fail to Comply with a Recognizance.
-A 24 year-old female from Peguis, Manitoba was charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking and Possession of the Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime.
-A 31 year-old female from North Spirit Lake was charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, Possession of the Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime.
-A 54 year-old male from North Spirit Lake was charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, Possession of the Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime.

A drug bust on North Spirit Lake First Nation has resulted in the arrest of three people.

Nishnawbe Aski Police, with assistance from the Provincial Police and the Thunder Bay Police Drug Enforcement Unit, executed a search warrant on Saturday.

Officers seized a large amount of crack cocaine as well as $4,400 cash.

The street value of the drugs and money is roughly $53,200.

Police say a man and two women all face two charges. (Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and Possession of trafficking)

There names aren’t being released due to the processing of court documents.