RCMP seize significant quantity of cash during traffic stop

October 29, 2024
RM of North Cypress-Langford, Manitoba

News release

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Photo of cash seized

On October 24, 2024, at 5:10 pm, officers with the RCMP Roving Traffic unit conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle located on Highway 1, near Road 84W, in the RM of North Cypress-Langford.

The traffic stop led to the arrest of the driver, a 39-year-old male from Calgary, for the possession of Proceeds of Crime.

A search of the vehicle led to the seizure of a large sum of Canadian Currency.

The 39-year-old male was later released from police custody for a court appearance scheduled for February 13, 2025, in Brandon, where he will face a charge of Possession of Proceeds of Crime over $5000.

RCMP continue to investigate.

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Robert Cyrenne, Director Communications and Media Relations

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File number: 2024-1576281

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