Drug and weapons charges have been laid after OPP say they moved in on two people allegedly involved in a drug transaction outside a Front Street business in Orillia on Thursday afternoon.
Police say they seized a handgun and ammunition, a pellet gun, as well as cocaine, fentanyl, meth, prescription medication and other items.
A 31-year-old man from Orillia has been charged with the following:
Possession for the purpose of trafficking - Cocaine
· Possession for the purpose of trafficking - Opioid - three counts
· Possession for the purpose of trafficking - Methamphetamine
· Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000
· Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5,000
· Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
· Knowledge of unauthorized possession of firearm - two counts
· Knowledge of unauthorized possession of weapon
· Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammo
· Adult possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order - six counts
· Fail to comply with probation order
· Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition
A 27-year-old Orillia woman has been charged with :
· Resist peace officer
· Possession for the purpose of trafficking - Cocaine
· Possession for the purpose of trafficking - Opioid - three counts
· Possession for the purpose of trafficking - Methamphetamine
· Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000
· Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5,000
· Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
· Knowledge of unauthorized possession of firearm - two counts
· Knowledge of unauthorized possession of weapon
· Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammo
· Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition
Both suspects were to appear in court on Friday.
