Sarnia Police Service patch on an officer's uniform. April 2023. (Photo by Melanie Irwin)Sarnia Police Service patch on an officer's uniform. April 2023. (Photo by Melanie Irwin)
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Meth and fentanyl seized in weekend drug bust

Over $6,200 worth of illegal drugs and cash was seized during a drug bust at a Sarnia home Friday.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service Criminal Investigations Division and Emergency Response Team executed a search warrant at an Emma Street home, near Confederation Street, at around 8:15 p.m.

Police allege 12.56 grams of crystal methamphetamine and 37.21 grams of fentanyl were discovered, meticulously packaged for distribution.  Police also seized packaging materials and $1,735 in cash.

Police said two people were arrested without incident.

A 36-year-old Sarnia man is charged with two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and  possession of property obtained by crime under $5000.

He was being held in custody pending a bail hearing.

No details were provided about the second individual.

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