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One youth has been charged following a break-and-enter on the Waywayseecappo First Nation.

Manitoba First Nations Police Service was alerted on December 10th by a homeowner that a suspect had broken a window to gain access to the home.

The suspect left before police arrived on the scene, but officers were able to track them down at a nearby abandoned residence, where they were also able to seize a large amount of cash, individually wrapped packages of suspected cocaine - totaling 8.5 grams in weight, as well as other drug paraphernalia. 

The suspect, who can not be named under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was charged with break and enter with intent and possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.