Manitoba First Nation declares state of emergency due to drugs and the resulting violence (opens original article in a new tab)

A Manitoba First Nation declares a state of emergency due to drug-related violence, requesting increased policing and support services. RCMP reports adding officers and planning more patrols in the area.

• Sayisi Dene First Nation declares state of emergency due to drugs and violence
• Community requests better policing, mental health, and addiction supports
• RCMP increases presence in Thompson rural detachment with planned patrol increases