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Over $330K of illegal drugs seized during police investigation

Three men face charges after a Windsor Police Service investigation into a drug trafficking network with links to Toronto.

As part of the investigation, officers stopped a vehicle and arrested two suspects on June 27, 2023. A search of the vehicle revealed a loaded firearm and illegal drugs.

On Wednesday, police searched three homes and one businesses linked to the investigation.

A third suspect was arrested.

Police seized crystal methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl totalling an estimated street value of over $330,000. A loaded revolver, 43 rounds of ammunition, $11,000 in cash, a spring-assisted knife, and four scales were also seized.

The three suspects are all facing drug and gun-related charges.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Windsor Police Service DIGS Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4361. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS).

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