Suspected cocaine and fentanyl seized by Woodstock police, January 17, 2024. Photo provided by Woodstock policeSuspected cocaine and fentanyl seized by Woodstock police, January 17, 2024. Photo courtesy of Woodstock police.
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Woodstock police seize nearly $20K worth of cocaine, fentanyl

Three people are facing drug trafficking charges after a raid on a Woodstock home turned up nearly $20,000 worth of illegal drugs.

Officers with the Woodstock police criminal intelligence and drug enforcement unit, with the help of emergency response unit, canine unit, and uniform patrol searched a home in the city on Wednesday. The investigation turned up a replica firearm, suspected cocaine, and suspected fentanyl.

The approximate street value of the drugs seized is more than $19,600, police said.

Two men, aged 31 and 36, and a 48-year-old woman, all from Woodstock were arrested. They have been charged with two counts each of possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking.

The 31-year-old man is additionally charged with possession of an identity document and failure to comply with an undertaking.

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