Windsor Police SUV logo. Blackburn News file photo.Windsor Police SUV logo. Blackburn News file photo.
Windsor

Police DIGS Unit seizes cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl powder

A 32-year-old man from LaSalle faces drug trafficking charges after police searched three locations and a vehicle.

The Windsor Police Drugs and Guns Unit identified a suspect during an active investigation into drug trafficking the city and arrested the suspect on Tuesday.

Just before the arrest, police said the suspect discarded a backpack. Once it was found, and officers found some cell phones, a digital scale, what looked like cocaine, crystal methamphetamine, and powdered fentanyl inside.

After gaining a search warrant, the search of three different locations and a vehicle associated with the suspect turned up ammunition and a bulletproof vest.

Scott Maclellan faces five counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, four counts of operating a motor vehicle while prohibited, and breach of probation.

Read More Local Stories

Upgrades completed at the blue rink at Clearwater Arena. October 3, 2025. (Photo courtesy of the City of Sarnia)

Scoreboard, Nov 15

The Leafs wrapped up a historic, winless 0–6–0 homestand with a 1–0 shutout loss to the Edmonton Oilers.

Detail blue line with puck on ice hockey rink. © Can Stock Photo / fotoduki

Scoreboard, Nov. 14

Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.