Police Charge a 30-Year-Old Drug Dealer

Manitoba PostNews

WINNIPEG – A 30-year-old man wanted on a warrant for multiple drug charges was stopped by police on Redwood Avenue Saturday and is now facing several more drug related charges.

Police found about $1,200 cash on the man and learned he left his personal bag in a nearby taxi. After retrieving the bag, police discovered the following:

  • 97 grams of methamphetamine, street value of approximately $9700.00
  • 6 grams of marijuana
  • 4 grams of cocaine
  • A vialcontaining an unknown brown sugar like substance
  • 2 Fentanyl blotters
  • Packaging material
  • Working digital scale

Ronald Brian Jackson,a 30-year-old from Winnipeg was charged with:

  • Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
  • Possession of Methamphetamine for the Purpose of Trafficking
  • Possession of Marihuana
  • Possession of Fentanyl for the Purpose of Trafficking
  • Fail to Comply with Probation
  • Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000

Jackson was also charged in relation to the warrant which was for Possession of Methamphetamine for the Purpose of Trafficking, Possession of Cocaine, Possession of Heroin, Possession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, Possess Weapon X2, Fail to Comply with Probation Order and Possession of Oxycodone.