Drugs and cash seized by Sarnia police after searching two residential addresses. July 18, 2024. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)Drugs and cash seized by Sarnia police after searching two residential addresses. July 18, 2024. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)
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Nearly $50K worth of drugs seized in Sarnia

Sarnia police have seized a substantial amount of drugs, valued at $47,124, after officers searched two residences.

City police said properties on Cameron Street and at a London Line motel were searched on Wednesday, July 17.

In total police seized 353.8 grams of crystal methamphetamine, 53.2 grams of fentanyl, 6.6 grams of cocaine, 63 morphine tablets, two hydromorphone tablets, and $2,215 in cash.

Three people were arrested.

A 46-year-old and a 44-year-old were both charged with five counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking, and three counts of failing to comply with a probation order.

A 42-year-old was also charged with five counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking.

City police said there may be additional arrests and charges as a result of the ongoing investigation. 

Anyone with information related to drug trafficking is asked to contact the Sarnia Police Service at (519)344-8861 or Crime Stoppers at 519-332-TIPS (8477) or https://www.sarnialambtoncrimestoppers.org/

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