Guns, drugs seized, 5 arrested in joint Manitoba police investigation / Global
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Joint efforts by Manitoba law enforcement have resulted in the seizure of 30 firearms—including silencers—and significant quantities of cocaine and opioids, leading to the arrest of five suspects. The targeted operation underscores a renewed determination to crack down on gun and drug trafficking in the region.
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