A latest drug trafficking investigation in Kingston, Ont. has led to the “largest seizure of fentanyl” within the metropolis’s historical past, native police say.
Kingston police say three folks have been arrested following a month-long investigation into suspects working out of two residence models positioned within the Queen Mary Street and Tub Street space.
Search warrants have been performed and led to the seizure of drug associated paraphernalia, massive portions of Canadian money and over 1.3 kilograms of fentanyl.
The fentanyl got here with a avenue worth of $198,000, police say.
A 62-year-old man, a 50-year-old man and a 52-year-old woman from Kingston have been all charged on three counts of possession for the aim of trafficking and possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime.
All three have been held for a bail listening to.
“This seizure together with different latest fentanyl investigations represents a big disruption to native drug trafficking networks and is predicted to have an enduring influence on the group’s security,” police stated in a information launch Tuesday.
Police say they encourage the general public to report suspicious actions by their crime reporting portal.