A 31-year-old bicycle riding drug dealer is behind bars after police watched him conduct what appeared to be a drug transaction near Powers Street and Magnus Avenue on Monday, June 25, 2018.
Police pursued the suspect and found him trying to hide from officers on the roof of a garage in the 400 block of Pritchard Avenue.
As officers pulled him from the roof he resisted but was eventually taken into custody.
During a search, police found Meth, Xanax, Percocet, Bear Spray, Cash, packaging materials and a scale.
31-year-old Darrick Wallace Desmarais from Winnipeg has been charged for his alleged involvement with:
- Possession of a Scheduled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking Methamphetamine
- Possession of Scheduled Substance Alprazolam
- Possession of Scheduled Substance Oxycodone
- Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime under $5,000
- Resist Peace Officer
- Possession of a Prohibited Weapon Knowing its Possession is Unauthorized (x2)
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order
He was detained in custody.
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