Woodstock police officers seized a number of illegal drugs from two Toronto men during a bust on May 27, 2022. Image supplied by the Woodstock Police Service. Woodstock police officers seized a number of illegal drugs from two Toronto men during a bust on May 27, 2022. Image supplied by the Woodstock Police Service.
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Trafficking investigation turns up $65K in drugs

A pair of Toronto men face charges following a drug trafficking investigation in Woodstock last week.

Investigators with the Woodstock Police Service Criminal Intelligence and Drug Enforcement Unit, Community Response Unit Canine Unit, and Containment Team, made the arrests Friday after officers reportedly seized $65,750 worth of suspected fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine from two men. Officers also seized $2,500 in cash during the search.

Two men, ages 19 and 23 face three charges of possession for the purpose of trafficking and one count of possession of property obtained by crime. The 23-year-old suspect was also a federal parolee and was found to have broken a number of his release conditions.

Police continue to investigate. Anyone with information is asked to call Woodstock police at at 519-537-2323 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

 

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