Six People Face Charges After the OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit Executes Search Warrants in Chesterville, South Stormont Township and Cornwall and Seizes More Than 170 Grams of Suspected Cocaine, About 37 Grams of Suspected Heroin and More Than 600 Suspected Opioid Pills, My Kemptville Now Reports (October 26, 2026)
Six people face charges as part of a drug investigation after the Ontario Provincial Police East Region Community Street Crime Unit executed search warrants in Chesterville, in South Stormont Township and in Cornwall, My Kemptville Now reported on October 26, 2026. The outlet says officers seized more than 170 grams of suspected cocaine, about 37 grams of suspected heroin, more than 600 suspected opioid pills, three vehicles, Canadian and American currency, replica firearms and cell phones. It reports police say the accused were released from custody and are scheduled to appear in court in Cornwall in December. My Kemptville Now says the warrants were executed last Wednesday.
Legal status: Charged. The charges have not been tested in court and the accused are presumed innocent.
The Searches in Three Communities
My Kemptville Now reports that the OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit says it executed the search warrants in Chesterville, in South Stormont Township and in Cornwall.
One of the people arrested is a 57-year-old North Dundas man, who My Kemptville Now says faces drug and weapon charges.
What Was Seized
According to My Kemptville Now, officers seized more than 170 grams of suspected cocaine, about 37 grams of suspected heroin and more than 600 suspected opioid pills, along with three vehicles, Canadian and American currency, replica firearms and cell phones.
What My Kemptville Now does not state
- Names: None of the six is named, and only one age — 57 — is given.
- Charges: The charges are not set out count by count; the outlet describes the 57-year-old as facing drug and weapon charges.
- Dates: The searches are dated only as last Wednesday, and the December court appearance is given no date.
- Currency: The amounts of Canadian and American currency seized are not given.
Timeline
- The Wednesday before October 26Officers execute search warrants in Chesterville, in South Stormont Township and in Cornwall, My Kemptville Now reports, dating them last Wednesday.
- October 26, 2026My Kemptville Now reports that six people face charges and sets out the seizure list.
- December 2026, date not givenThe accused are scheduled to appear in court in Cornwall.
My Kemptville Now reports the unit says it executed the search warrants.
Related Files
Sources
- My Kemptville Now, “Six people charged as part of drug investigation in eastern Ontario,” October 26, 2026 — for the charges, the searches and the seizures — mykemptvillenow.com
The accused are presumed innocent, and none of the charges has been tested in court. The allegations are those of the Ontario Provincial Police, as reported by My Kemptville Now. No gang or criminal organization has been named in connection with this case.
