Fentanyl
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Four Charged After Lindsay Warrant Nets Cocaine, Fentanyl and Cash
Kawartha Lakes police charged four people after a search warrant in Lindsay, Ontario, that followed a month-long drug trafficking investigation. Kawartha 411 reports officers seized 1,114.5 grams of cocaine, 156.1 grams of fentanyl, 403.1 grams of crack cocaine and $6,170 in cash. The details were published on November 10.
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St. Catharines Man, 34, Charged After Suspected Cocaine and Fentanyl Seized
Niagara Regional Police say a 34-year-old St. Catharines man is charged with three counts, two of them possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking, after officers seized 81 grams of suspected cocaine, 50 grams of suspected fentanyl and $1,300 in cash. He was released on an undertaking with a future court…
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Mission RCMP Say Convicted Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to Ten Years in Prison
Mission RCMP say a 45-year-old man convicted of drug trafficking and firearms offences was sentenced to ten years in prison on September 10. The force says a Crime Reduction Unit investigation that began in 2021 led to the seizure of more than 1.2 kilograms of fentanyl, crack cocaine and seven firearms, including a fully automatic…
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Eight Face Drug Charges After Two OPP Warrants in Haliburton
Eight people face drug charges after Ontario Provincial Police street crime units executed two Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrants in Haliburton on November 4, seizing suspected fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine along with $1,560 in cash, Kawartha 411 and My Haliburton Now report.
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CFSEU-BC Reports Arrests and Drug Seizure in Fort St. John Deployment
CFSEU-BC says a four-day joint deployment with Fort St. John RCMP in late October produced multiple arrests tied to drug trafficking, weapons offences and outstanding warrants, and seized about 210 grams of suspected illicit drugs and about $14,000 in cash. The agency published the results on November 9.
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Nanaimo Court Gives 21-Year-Old 18 Months for Drug Trafficking and Escaping Custody
A 21-year-old man was sentenced at the Nanaimo Law Courts on November 6 to 18 months of new jail time on top of an existing sentence after pleading guilty to drug trafficking and escaping lawful custody, NanaimoNewsNOW reports. The charges followed a December 2023 Nanaimo RCMP arrest at Port Place Shopping Centre.
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Belleville Man, 47, Faces Fentanyl Trafficking Charges After Warrant Arrest
Belleville Police say a 47-year-old man arrested on an outstanding Kingston Police warrant faces three charges, including trafficking in fentanyl, after drugs and Canadian currency were located during a search incident to arrest.
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Two Face Drug Charges After Havre Boucher Stop and Port Hawkesbury Search
Officers stopped a vehicle in Havre Boucher on November 5 and seized cocaine, crack cocaine and suspected fentanyl; a later search in Port Hawkesbury turned up suspected cocaine, suspected fentanyl and handgun magazines. A 38-year-old man faces four counts and is due in court November 17.
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Court Martial Acquits Military Officer on Trafficking Counts, Convicts on Simple Possession
A court martial acquitted a 49-year-old Canadian military officer of three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine, fentanyl and methamphetamine over an August 2024 Victoria arrest, CP24 reports. It found him guilty of simple possession of methamphetamine and granted an absolute discharge.
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Port Alberni Man, 38, Faces Three Drug Trafficking Possession Counts, CFSEU-BC Says
CFSEU-BC says its Uniform Gang Enforcement Team and the Port Alberni RCMP charged a 38-year-old Port Alberni man on October 29 with one count each of possession for the purpose of trafficking fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine, and that a search of his residence turned up a firearm and additional drugs.