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Multiple Charges After Joint Force Operation Drug Bust

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opp logo270On Wednesday August 9, at approximately 8:30 a.m., as part of an on-going joint investigation, members of the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, Grey-Bruce Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), Grey-Bruce and Owen Sound City Drugs and Intelligence Unit, conducted a traffic stop at Hwy 6 and Grey Road 18, Rockford.

During the traffic stop, police located and seized a quantity of drugs including heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, drug trafficking paraphernalia and $2,470 Canadian Currency.  The approximate street value of the controlled substances is valued at approximately $12,750.

As a result, a 38 year old Adjala-Tosorontio Township man has been arrested and charged with:

  • Possession of Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine

  • Possession of Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Heroin

  • Possession of Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Other Drug

  • Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon

Additionally, a 39 year old Brockton man has been arrested and also charged with:

  •  Possession of Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine

  • Possession of Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Heroin

  • Possession of Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Other Drug

  • Possession of Schedule II Substance – Cannabis Marijuana

  • Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon

Both accused was held for a bail hearing in the Ontario Court of Justice on Thursday August 10th, 2017.

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