A 64-year-old from Huntsville was among three people arrested on July 24 following an investigation by the Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit into suspected drug trafficking activity.
Members of the Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit, along with the Central Region Emergency Response Team, OPP K9 Unit, and Bracebridge OPP, executed search warrants at residences in both Huntsville and Thorold.
According to police, numerous different controlled substances were seized. However, the types and quantities of drugs seized were not provided by the police.
As a result of the investigation, three individuals were arrested and charged.
A 64-year-old from Huntsville is facing three charges, including participating in a criminal organization, conspiracy, and trafficking in a controlled substance.
A 34-year-old from Thorold is facing 11 charges, including drug trafficking, unauthorized possession of a prohibited firearm and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
A 34-year-old from Toronto is facing six charges, including possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, and possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime.
According to police, two were held for a bail hearing, and one was released with a future court date.
Anyone with information about crime in the community is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, or report anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at ontariocrimestoppers.ca.
