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Teen charged with drug trafficking

A 16-year-old is facing drug trafficking charges after an investigation by the Windsor Police Service.

Police report they were called to a home on Dufferin Place for a suspected trespasser just after 4 p.m. Tuesday.

Officers found a boy in the basement of the home who was seen trying to dispose of a substance in a sink.

Police say they searched the area and found 19.2 grams of crack cocaine, 16.2 grams of yellow fentanyl, $40 in cash, an iPhone, and a digital scale.

The total estimated value of the seized drugs is $3,216.

The 16-year-old was charged with possession of an illegal substance for the purpose of trafficking, and entering a premises when prohibited.

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