Four children were taken to a safe environment unharmed after a traffic stop in Dauphin earlier this month.
On Sunday, May 21, around 12:30 a.m., Dauphin RCMP conducted the stop and officers saw a firearm and the two adults were arrested. A search led to the seizure of two loaded firearms
A 32-year-old female from Ste. Rose is facing several charges including Possession of a Firearm with tampered serial number, Unsafe Storage of Firearms, and Weapons Possession Contrary to Order.
She was also issued three fines under the Highway Traffic Act for Driving without a License, Unlawful Transportation of Cannabis in a Vehicle and Carry Liquor in a Vehicle contract to the Act. She will now appear in court at a later date.
A 24-year-old male from the RM of Ethelbert has been charged with Possession of a Firearm with tampered serial number, Weapons Possession Contrary to Order, and Unsafe Storage of Firearms.
The man was also issued two fines under the Highway Traffic Act for Unlawful Transportation of Cannabis in a Vehicle and Carry Liquor in Vehicle Contrary to the Act.
