Search warrants have been executed at residences in Thunder Bay and Kakabeka Falls.
THUNDER BAY — A person from southern Ontario and three Thunder Bay-area residents are charged with possession of cocaine for trafficking after an investigation involving a number of police companies.
Particulars of an operation that happened in December have been launched Tuesday by OPP.
Police stated three search warrants have been executed at residences in Thunder Bay and Kakabeka Falls, and resulted within the seizure of 1.7 kilos of suspected cocaine, $257,000 in money, and quite a few gadgets generally used within the trafficking of medication.
The estimated road worth of the medicine is $170,000.
The accused – who’re additionally charged with possession of the proceeds of crime – embody a 30-year-old resident of East Gwillimbury, a 62-year-old Thunder Bay man, a 43-year-old woman from the town, and a 70-year-old man from Kakabeka Falls.
One of many accused stays in custody, whereas the opposite three have been launched pending future court docket dates.
The search warrants have been executed by the OPP-led Provincial Joint Forces Weapons and Gangs Enforcement Workforce, different OPP models, the Thunder Bay Police Service emergency job unit, and Nishnawbe Aski Police Service.
Help within the investigation was additionally offered by the Toronto Police Service Drug Squad.
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