Dufferin OPP seized a firearm, drugs and charged two individuals as a result of an ongoing drug investigation in Dufferin County.
On Friday June 9th, Authorities executed two search warrants at separate addresses in Orangeville.
As a result of the investigation, the following was seized:
· Handgun
· Cocaine
· Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (ecstasy)
· Several unknown pills
· Digital scales
· Cash ($1815)
· Cellphone
In addition to the seizure, two people were charged with the following offences.
A 23-year-old male, from Orangeville has been charged with:
· Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
· Traffick in Schedule I substance – Cocaine
· Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
· Carrying concealed weapon
· Possession of Firearm or Ammunition contrary to Prohibition Order
· Fail to comply with Probation Order – (two counts)
· Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime – under $5000
A 31-year-old male, from East Garafraxa has been charged with:
· Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Cocaine
· Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Methylenedioxymethamphetamine
The accused are scheduled to appear in court, to answer to the charges.
