
RCMP show off a cache of seized weapons at "D" Division headquarters on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. (RCMP HANDOUT)
RCMP have made a large weapons bust in rural Manitoba, seizing nearly a dozen firearms during a three-day period in the RM of La Broquerie.
On October 16, police located handguns, non-restricted rifles, pellet handguns and rifles, multiple high capacity magazines, and thousands of rounds of ammunition.
The weapons were found at a rural location, as well as in multiple outbuildings and vehicles.
James Anthony Rush, 37, is facing 49 firearms-related charges and remains in custody.
Police are continuing to investigate.