Sarnia police cruiser outside Sarnia City Hall. Blackburn News Sarnia photo.Sarnia police cruiser outside Sarnia City Hall. Blackburn News Sarnia photo.
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Woman charged in seizure of purple fentanyl, meth

A 25-year-old Sarnia woman faces drug trafficking charges following an investigation into the sale of purple powder fentanyl and crystal methamphetamine.

Police said just after 6 p.m. on Wednesday, officers were watching a residence in the 100 block of College Avenue North when a suspect arrived and was arrested in the driveway.

A search of the suspect and the execution of a search warrant at the home resulted in the seizure of 17.26 grams of fentanyl, 10.3 grams of meth and $1,050 in cash.

The total street value of the drugs is estimated at $9,630.

Cheyenne Jackson remained in custody on Thursday awaiting a bail hearing on two counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking.

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