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Two charged in $47K drugs, stolen property bust

An Ingersoll man and woman are facing charges after police seized $47,000 worth of drugs and stolen property in a raid last Friday.

The OPP searched a home on Frances Street in Ingersoll where they turned up suspected cocaine, hydromorphone, and marijuana. A camper trailer, three motorcycles, two bicycles, and various power tools, all believed to have been stolen, were also seized.

A 28-year-old woman and a 35-year-old man are charged with possession of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and over $5,000.

Police have said the investigation is ongoing.

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