Ontario Provincial Police with assistance from Barrie Police have laid over 100 charges in a Simcoe County drug trafficking probe.
Project Holcus began in April in response to fatal and non-fatal overdoses linked to trafficking of crack cocaine and fentanyl between Jan. 1 and June 6.
On Wednesday, police executed search warrants in Springwater, Barrie and across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) including Toronto, Whitby and Ajax.
Police say the amount of fentanyl seized was more than 5,000 street-level doses.
Also recovered were three high-end vehicles, four handguns, ammunition, over 1,400 prescription capsules and other drugs, as well as nearly $82,000 in Canadian cash.
Two Barrie residents and nine others from the GTA face a total of 104 criminal charges including drug and weapon offences.
As a result of the investigation, police seized (approximate values):
· 509 grams of Fentanyl
· 3,358 grams of Cocaine
· 33 grams of Crack Cocaine
· 741 grams of Methamphetamine
· 347 grams of Heroin
· 1,446 unidentified prescription capsules
· $81,460 Canadian Currency
· Money Counter
· Cutting Agent
· FBE 509 Handgun
· Glock 43 Handgun
· Glock 40 Handgun
· Glock 19 Handgun
· 73 Rounds of 9mm ammunition
· 42 Rounds of .40 cal ammunition
· Bullet Proof Vest
· 2015 Infinity Q5S
· 2014 BMW B7X
· 2014 Jeep Cherokee
· 2017 Mercedes C45
· 18 Cellular phones
· 8 Digital Scales
