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Man arrested in drug investigation

By Maureen Revait

October 9, 2020 - 8:55pm

A Windsor man has been arrested and charged after an investigation by the Windsor Police Service Drugs and Guns Unit.

Police arrested a man in the area of Ouellette Avenue and Erie Street on Thursday. He was in possession of 78.6 grams of crystal methamphetamine, .3 grams of fentanyl and brass knuckle switchblade knife.

Dwayne Allen, 28 from Whitby Ontario is facing charges of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking and possession of a prohibited weapon. The charges have not been proven in court.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Windsor Police Service at 519-255-6700 ext. 4361, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS), or online at www.catchcrooks.com.

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