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Man Arrested with Drugs, Weapon at Manitoba Courthouse

December 6, 2022 2:22 PM | News


Portage la Prairie Seizure

Items seized by RCMP from a man inside the Portage la Prairie courthouse on December 2, 2022. (RCMP HANDOUT)

Manitoba RCMP have arrested a man after he was carrying drugs and a knife inside the Portage la Prairie courthouse.

The incident happened on December 2 when police were called to the courthouse for a man possessing drugs.

Sheriff’s officers searched the man and discovered cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, a knife and a quantity of cash.

Frederick Roulette, 30, was arrested by RCMP and charged with several drugs and weapons offences.

He remains in custody.