RCMP arrest veteran Mountie in Manitoba on 13 drug and weapons charges

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 23 Dec, 2014 04:58 PM

WINNIPEG — The RCMP says its serious and organized crime unit has arrested a veteran Mountie in Manitoba on 13 drug and weapons charges.

Police say Const. Daniel Daudet was arrested in a rural municipality southeast of Winnipeg.

He faces possession of cocaine, possession of a prohibited firearm obtained by crime and other charges.

RCMP say Daudet, who is 42, has been a Mountie for 13 years.

He has been released from custody and is to appear in Steinbach provincial court on Feb. 19.

Police say he has been suspended with pay.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

Jason Kenney: Massive Social Security Backlog 'Unacceptable'

OTTAWA - Employment Minister Jason Kenney says the massive backlog plaguing the government's social security tribunal is unacceptably large.

Jason Kenney: Massive Social Security Backlog 'Unacceptable'

B.C. And Saskatchewan Open Up Liquor Markets

REGINA - British Columbia's liquor market could be opening to Saskatchewan consumers under proposed legislation that aims to eliminate inter-provincial trade barriers.

B.C. And Saskatchewan Open Up Liquor Markets

Canadian Forces medical team to be deployed to Ebola-plagued Sierra Leone

OTTAWA — Canada is sending a team of military medical specialists to Sierra Leone to help combat the spread of Ebola in that country.

Canadian Forces medical team to be deployed to Ebola-plagued Sierra Leone

Government wants integrity czar's probe of alleged RCMP wrongdoing tossed out

OTTAWA — The Conservative government is trying to quash a finding of the federal integrity commissioner concerning alleged wrongdoing within the RCMP.