Fentanyl and Canadian cash seized from a home during a drug trafficking investigation by Woodstock police. (Photo provided)
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Over $32K of fentanyl seized by Woodstock police

Woodstock police have charged two people and seized more than $32,000 worth of fentanyl following a trafficking investigation.

The two individuals from Woodstock were arrested on Dundas Street between Riddell Street and Graham Street on Wednesday afternoon.

Police said a search warrant was then carried out at an address on Delatre Street and as a result, roughly $32,910 worth of suspected fentanyl and $575 in Canadian cash was seized.

A 52-year-old woman and 38-year-old man, both from Woodstock, have been charged with one count of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking.

The accused were set to remain in custody for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information that could help investigators is asked to contact Woodstock police at 519-537-2323 or leave an anonymous tip for Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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