On August 22, officers from the Portage la Prairie RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) conducted a traffic stop with a vehicle on Fisher Avenue East, in Portage la Prairie. A search of the driver and vehicle was conducted and officers located a large quantity of cash and approximately one kilogram of suspected methamphetamine and cocaine. The driver refused to identify himself. He was arrested and when identified it was found that he was WANTED on an outstanding warrant of arrest. Bjarne Roussin, 44, has been charged with: - Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking x2 - Possession of Property Obtained by Crime - Obstructing a Peace Officer He remains in custody at this time. Portage la Prairie RCMP continue to investigate.
