Two people jointly charged in latest drug bust by TPS and OPP

A long list of charges and items seized are the result of another drug raid conducted by Timmins Police in conjunction with the OPP.  It culminates an investigation that began last month. 

Wednesday morning, officers swooped down on a home on Preston St. They arrested a 38-year-old man and 34-year-old woman and jointly charged them with 15 offences. 

 

 

CHARGES 

  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Methamphetamine
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Oxycodone • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – MDMA
  • Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
  • Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
  • Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon
  • Unauthorized Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition
  • Possession of a Prohibited Device or Ammunition
  • Possession of a Loaded Prohibited or Restricted Firearm
  • Careless Storage of a Firearm, Weapon or Prohibited Device
  • Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000
  • Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000

ITEMS SEIZED 

  • One loaded 9mm handgun • Over $9,000 in Canadian currency
  • 850 methamphetamine tablets
  • 14 MDMA (ecstasy) tablets and 45 grams of additional MDMA
  • 310 grams of fentanyl
  • 54 grams of cocaine
  • 164 Percocet tablets
  • 250 grams of crystal methamphetamine

-Source: Timmins Police Service 

 

Bob McIntyre
Bob McIntyre
News Director at the cluster of Vista radio stations that has Country 93.1 Timmins and Moose FM in Iroquois Falls, Cochrane, Kapuskasing and Hearst, as well as MyTimminsNow.com, MyCochraneNow.com and MyKapHearstNow.com . Proud to be born and raised in this area and glad to be home since 2018, after 18 years away.

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