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Fentanyl, cocaine, Xanax seized by police in Orangeville after executing search warrant

October 26, 2023   ·   0 Comments

Officers from the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) seized a quantity of drugs and charged an individual after conducting a search warrant at a residence in the Town of Orangeville.

On October 19, 2023, members of the Dufferin Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), along with Caledon CSCU executed a search warrant at a home in Orangeville. The search warrant resulted in the arrest of one male who is facing multiple charges. In addition, the officers seized a quantity of various drugs.  

A 26-year-old from Orangeville has been charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule IV substance for the purpose of Trafficking – (Two counts)
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Opioid
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance – Cocaine
  • Possession of a Schedule I substance – Opioid
  • Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime over $5000
  • Operation While Prohibited under the Criminal Code

The following property was seized:

  • Fentanyl pills
  • Oxycodone pills
  • Xanax pills
  • Dilaudid pills (Hydromorphone)
  • Cocaine 
  • Scales
  • Drug paraphernalia 
  • Cell phones – (Two)
  • $13,000 – Canadian currency 

Anyone with information regarding this investigation of any other criminal activity is asked to contact Dufferin OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can also submit your information online at https://ontariocrimestoppers.ca/.


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