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Published July 27, 2024

Cocaine, cash, replica gun seized by OPP during search in Midland

OPP Midland search
Photo of items seized by OPP during a search at a Midland residence / Supplied by Southern Georgian Bay OPP

Provincial police say they seized cash, a replica gun, and what is believed to be cocaine during a search at a Midland residence.

Police officials say the search was part of an ongoing investigation by members of the OPP Community Street Crime Unit from Southern Georgian Bay, Huronia West, and Collingwood detachments.

They executed a search warrant at a Queen Street residence on Friday at 5:30 a.m.

"Officers seized a quantity of a drug-like substance believed to be cocaine along with Canadian currency, a replica air pistol and drug paraphernalia," OPP stated in a news release on Saturday.

Items seized by OPP / Supplied by Southern Georgian Bay OPP

A 27-year-old Midland man was arrested and charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Cocaine
  • Possession Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000

He was released from custody and has a court date set for September.

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