Two Winnipeg men are facing charges after police say they found more than $100,000 worth of fentanyl and a loaded shotgun during a raid at a home in the North End.
An investigation into two men suspected of trafficking fentanyl led officers to execute a pair of search warrants at a home in the 100 block of Charles Street around 8 p.m. Friday.
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They say investigators found nearly 530 grams of fentanyl worth an estimated $105,700 on the street, a loaded, sawed-off shotgun and assorted ammunition, as well as digital scales.
Police say they also seized cookware they say had been “contaminated with a substance believed to be drug residue.”
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A 37-year-old man and a 47-year-old man are both facing drug and weapons charges.
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Both men have been released on a promise to appear in court.
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