Last Tuesday RCMP responded to a disturbance at the hospital in The Pas. It was reported a male was being aggressive with staff and punching the glass to the admitting room

 

The suspect fled on foot but was later arrested

A search resulted in the seizure of cash, knife, illicit cannabis, cocaine and drug paraphernalia.

 

Police Service Dog, Phlex, searched the area he was fleeing and recovered two stashes of Canadian currency totaling over $17,000.00.

 

Alpha Matthews, 21, has been charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, Possession of Property Obtained by Crime, Possession of a Weapon for Dangerous Purpose, Resist/Obstruct a Peace Officer x2 and Mischief.

 

He was remanded into custody.