Woman busted with cash packages before flight: RCMP
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A woman is facing charges after she tried to board a flight from Bunibonibee Cree Nation to Winnipeg with a large amount of cash.
A Bunibonibee safety officer contacted Oxford House RCMP at 5:15 p.m. Thursday to say two sealed packages filled with about $16,500 were found during a search.
A 34-year-old woman was arrested, taken to the RCMP detachment and turned over to police. She faces a charge of laundering proceeds of crime and was released pending a scheduled court appearance, RCMP said in a news release Monday.
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About $16,500 was seized from a woman who tried to board a flight to Winnipeg last week.