A traffic stop in the 300 block of Railway Ave. in Dauphin on Thursday night led to RCMP finding cocaine and purple down. The Dauphin RCMP, along with the RCMP West District Crime Enforcement team made the traffic stop as part of an ongoing investigation.
A 31-year-old female from Dauphin was found to have approximately .66 grams of purple down and 2.77 grams of cocaine. Purple down is a highly dangerous drug that's a mixture of fentanyl, carfentanyl, often heroin, and can be cut with other drugs as well.
She was charged with Possession of Cocaine and Possession of a Controlled Substance, and has been released from custody with a court date.
