Sarnia police cruiser July 2019. (BlackburnNews photo by Colin Gowdy)Sarnia police cruiser July 2019. (BlackburnNews photo by Colin Gowdy)
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Cocaine seized in alleged drug transaction

Two Sarnia men face drug charges after police allegedly saw a drug transaction occur in the 900 block of Colborne Road on Tuesday.

Police said they seized a total of 16.5 grams of cocaine on the men, with a street value of $1,650, and $1,255 in cash.

A 31-year-old man is charged with trafficking cocaine, and a 29-year-old is charged with possessing cocaine.

They were in custody awaiting bail hearings. Police have not released their names.

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