2 face multiple charges following drug bust in Winnipeg
Posted April 19, 2025 12:39 pm.
Last Updated April 20, 2025 11:01 am.
The Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) say two people have been charged in connection with a drug trafficking investigation.
WPS says their investigation began in February, and during that time, they were able to determine that drugs were being trafficked out of a home in the Burrows neighbourhood.
After officers searched a home along Aberdeen Avenue and a storage locker in the south end of Winnipeg on April 17, they were able to find and seize the following items:
- 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
- A sawed-off 12-gauge shotgun, and applicable ammunition
- Assorted ammunition
- “Taser” type device
- Drug operation/packaging materials
- Identity documents
- Cellphones
As a result of the seizures, officers say they were able to take 46-year-old Marcel Jules Vauclair and 44-year-old Nancy Jane Harper into custody on April 18.
Vauclair is facing 14 drug and firearm-related offences, while Harper is facing six drug-related offences.
