Ontario Provincial Police have laid charges in opposition to three individuals, together with two suspects from Ottawa, after roughly $6 million value of medication, a firearm and different gadgets have been seized following a months-long investigation.
Police say a multi-jurisdictional drug enforcement operation, dubbed Venture Midfield, started in September. The investigation had been wanting into drug trafficking exercise in Ottawa and japanese Ontario with a connection to the Larger Toronto Space, in response to an OPP information launch on Monday.
On Nov. 27, police executed 4 search warrants at properties and autos in Ottawa and Milford.
Officers seized a mixed 47 kilograms of suspected cocaine, 250 grams of suspected psilocybin and over 100 kilos of illicit hashish.
Different seized gadgets included:
5 cell telephones
A cash counter
Drug trafficking paraphernalia, together with packaging and a digital scale
$6,810 in Canadian money
Two autos as offence-related property
One firearm
5 magazines with ammunition
Physique armour
A complete of 39 charges have been laid in opposition to three individuals. A 37-year-old man from Ottawa and a 22-year-old woman from Milford have been charged with 18 offences regarding unlawful possession of medication, firearms and trafficking.
A 25-year-old from Ottawa was additionally arrested on three charges regarding possession of medication for the needs of trafficking and distribution.
Two of the suspects stay in custody and one was launched.
The suspects are scheduled to look earlier than the Ontario Court docket of Justice in Ottawa at a later date.
