Windsor Police Amherstburg detachment vehicle outside Windsor Police Headquarters, October 12, 2018. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.Windsor Police Amherstburg detachment vehicle outside Windsor Police Headquarters, October 12, 2018. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.
Windsor

Suspect arrested following raid in Amherstburg

Windsor police say a 36-year-old has been arrested in connection with a drug and weapon investigation in Amherstburg.

Members of the Drugs and Guns Enforcement (DIGS) Unit executed a search warrant Wednesday night on McCurdy Drive near Sandwich Street South. Police seized a loaded 9-millimetre handgun, which had been reported stolen; brass knuckles, and 41 Percocet tablets packaged for sale.

The suspect is charged with possession of oxycodone with intent to sell, plus 11 weapons offences, including possession of a prohibited firearm and possession of a stolen firearm.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information should call the Windsor police's DIGS Unit at (519) 255-6700, ext. 4361. Anonymous tips may be submitted to Crime Stoppers at (519) 258-TIPS (8477).

Read More Local Stories

Rogers Centre in Toronto before a game between the Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles, August 7, 2024. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca

Scoreboard, May 13

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-6 in 10 innings to Tampa Bay. The Kitchener Rangers are OHL champions.