NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On July 13, 2023 members of the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit executed a search warrant at a residence on Courtney Street, Fergus. The OPP entered the home and seized a quantity of drugs, drug paraphernalia and Canadian currency.
The estimated value of the seized property is over $8,700.
As a result of the investigation, [a 38-year-old] of Fergus has been charged with the following:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the purpose of trafficking - cocaine
- Possession of a Schedule III Substance - psilocybin
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance - oxycodone
Further, [a 29-year-old] of Fergus has been charged with the following:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the purpose of trafficking - cocaine
- Possession of a Schedule III Substance - psilocybin
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance - oxycodone
Both are scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Guelph on Sept. 5, 2023.
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