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Published March 22, 2024

OPP seize $300k worth of drugs during investigation in Muskoka

THREE CHARGED DURING DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
THREE CHARGED DURING DRUG TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION

OPP say they seized drugs with a street value of over $300,000 during a drug trafficking investigation in Muskoka.

On Wednesday and Thursday, OPP executed five search warrants, two in Bracebridge and three in Toronto. As a result of the investigation, police seized a quantity of fentanyl, cocaine, crack cocaine, methamphetamine, multiple prescription medications, a large quantity of cash and drug trafficking paraphernalia.

A 24-year-old from Toronto was arrested and charged with the following:

  • Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2) x4
  • Possession of Fentanyl for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2) x3
  • Possession of Methamphetamine for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2) x2
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2) x4
  • Possession of a Schedule III Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2) x2
  • Possession of Proceeds Obtained by Crime Under$5,000, CC 354(1)(a) x2

A 23-year-old from Toronto was arrested and faces:

  • Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2) x2
  •  Possession of Fentanyl for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2) x2
  • Possession of Methamphetamine for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2)
  •  Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2) x2
  •  Possession of a Schedule III Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2) x2
  • Possession of Proceeds Obtained by Crime Under$5,000, CC 354(1)(a)

A 43-year-old from Gravenhurst is up on:

  • Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2)
  • Possession of Fentanyl for the Purpose of Trafficking, CDSA 5(2)
  • Fail to Comply with Release Order, CC 145(5)(a)

All of the accused are scheduled to appear in court in April.

Banner image: OPP

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