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section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-05 23:08 EST
updated: 2026-11-05 23:08 EST
status: reported
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# ‘Absolute lawlessness’: Winnipeg police make over 600 arrests in inner-city project

Winnipeg police made more than 600 arrests during a multi-month project aimed at curbing drug trafficking and crime in the inner city, but say it still wasn’t enough to restore order.

Section: [Public Safety](/montreal/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [CTV News Montreal](https://www.ctvnews.ca/winnipeg/article/winnipeg-police-make-over-600-arrests-in-inner-city-drug-crime-project/), 2026-11-05 23:08 EST: ‘Absolute lawlessness’: Winnipeg police make over 600 arrests in inner-city project

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