The Huron County OPP have released details stemming from a recent drug bust in Wingham.
On February 9, OPP officers executed a search warrant at a residence on Centre Street in Wingham. During the investigation, police recovered an imitation BB-gun, a "flick-knife", ammunition, and stolen garden power tools. Police also seized a quantity of suspected cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine, psilocybin, and oxycodone. A quantity of Canadian currency was also seized. The combined estimated value of the seized drugs is nearly $30,000, while the combined estimated value of the seized property is almost $2,400. The Canadian currency seized amounted to $410.
As a result, a 26-year-old from Wingham and a 31-year-old from Durham were both arrested and charged with numerous drug charges. Both of the accused were held in custody pending a bail hearing.
The bust was conducted with members of the Community Street Crimes Unit, Grey-Bruce CSCU, Huron OPP Major Crime Unit, West Region Tactics and Rescue Units, West Region Emergency Response Team, and Explosives Disposal Unit.
