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Police arrested two men and four teenagers after responding to a gun report at a motel in Whitby on Sunday.
The Durham Regional Police Service stated that officers were called to the Motel 6 on Consumers Drive. Upon arrival, they spotted a vehicle trying to leave the area and discovered cocaine, cannabis, psilocybin, and methamphetamine. A search warrant executed at the motel also led to the recovery of an imitation firearm.
In total, six individuals were taken into custody.
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Aidan St-John, 20, from Oshawa, faces three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and one count each for possession related to production or distribution of illicit cannabis as well as possession of a prohibited weapon.
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Cameron Brown, 18, from Peterborough, along with two youths from Oshawa aged 15 and 17, have all been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking.
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A 14-year-old from Oshawa is charged with three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and one count each for possession and production or distribution of illicit cannabis.
A second 14-year-old from Clarington is facing two counts for possession related to trafficking and one count each for selling cannabis and carrying a concealed weapon.
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If anyone has information about this case, they’re encouraged to contact DRPS’s Central West Division at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1877 or reach out anonymously through Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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