Cocaine concealed within a metal auger. (Photo courtesy of Windsor RCMP)The RCMP has busted a criminal organization with roots in Leamington.
Two men, ages 54 and 52, are charged with conspiracy to import and traffic cocaine.
Back on April 15, officers searched a residence on Princess St. in Leamington, seizing over 4 lbs of suspected cocaine and cell phones.
They say the men are connected to a criminal organization believed to be importing drugs into Canada. Both remain in police custody.
Environment Canada has issued an Orange Air Quality Warning because smoke from the wildfires in northwestern Ontario are expected to move into the Chatham-Kent and Windsor area later on Wednesday.
The Bank of Canada held the interest rate at 2.25 per cent.
The majority of Ontarians say the increase in gas prices this summer has put a crimp in their summer plans, according to a new survey.
The U10 Cougars will play in the Ontario Summer Football League 'A' Division championship this Sunday at York University.
The American League shut out the National League 4-0 in the MLB All-Star Game Tuesday night.
Chatham-Kent fire crews responded to Park Street, near the Baxter Street intersection, at roughly 6:30 a.m. Tuesday morning.
