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A van full of people was arrested after a woman was seen carrying a handgun in Dauphin.

Shortly after 3 pm, Dauphin's RCMP received a report of a female with a handgun outside a residence on 5th Avenue NE in Dauphin, Manitoba. The female was then seen getting into a dark van with other passengers and leaving the scene.

Later, a patrol spotted the same vehicle at a gas station on Valour Road in Dauphin. Four people were inside the vehicle.

All of these individuals were taken into custody. A search of the vehicle resulted in officers locating a loaded handgun as well as multiple knives, a hatchet-type weapon, alcohol, cocaine, and drug paraphernalia.

Cody Genaille, aged 39, and two females, 33 and 35, are facing multiple firearm- and drug-related charges. All 3 of these people are from Brandon. Genaille remains in custody, and The females were released with a court date.

Roland Klyne, aged 40, from Key Reserve, Saskatchewan, was also arrested on firearm- and drug-related charges.

While in custody, Klyne attacked police officers and threatened to commit further harm. He is now facing Assault Police Officer and Uttering Threat charges.

He remains in custody.