December 23, 2014 - 2:06 PM
WINNIPEG - The RCMP says its serious and organized crime unit has arrested a veteran Mountie in Manitoba on 13 drug and weapons charges.
Police say Const. Daniel Daudet was arrested in a rural municipality southeast of Winnipeg.
He faces possession of cocaine, possession of a prohibited firearm obtained by crime and other charges.
RCMP say Daudet, who is 42, has been a Mountie for 13 years.
He has been released from custody and is to appear in Steinbach provincial court on Feb. 19.
Police say he has been suspended with pay.
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