Cocaine, hydromorphone, cannabis hash, and money seized during raids by London police, June 6, 2019. Photo courtesy of London police. Cocaine, hydromorphone, cannabis hash, and money seized during raids by London police, June 6, 2019. Photo courtesy of London police.
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Three charged in London drug bust

Three Londoners are facing charges after police seized cocaine, hydromorphone, and cannabis hash during raids on three city homes and a vehicle.

London police searched the homes on Lawson Road, Cheswick Circle, and Chapman Court, in addition to the vehicle, on Thursday. The items seized included 71 grams of cocaine, 105 hydromorphone pills, and 14 grams of cannabis hash. The drugs are valued at approximately $9,180.

The search also turned up three cell phones and $5,400 cash.

A 37-year-old man and a 29-year-old man, both from London are charged with possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking. The 37-year-old is also charged with possession of a Schedule I substance and a Schedule II substance.

A third London man, who is 21-years-old, is charged with failing to comply with recognizance.

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