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Drugs and guns seized from west end motel

The Windsor Police Drugs and Guns Unit seized weapons, including a loaded shotgun, and illegal drugs after a raid at a motel on Sandwich Street on Wednesday.

Around 4:30 p.m. members of the Emergency Service Unit seized a loaded 12GA shotgun, a .22 caliber air rifle, and bear spray. They also recovered $1,135, 4.1 grams of crack cocaine, and 15.6 grams of fentanyl.

Three people were arrested and charged.

A 49-year-old has been charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a firearm without a licence, unsafe storage of a firearm and possession of a loaded regulated firearm.

A 35-year-old is charged with possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a firearm without a licence, unsafe storage of a firearm and failure to comply with a release order.

Finally, a 37-year-old was charged with possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a firearm without holding a licence, possession of a loaded regulated firearm, and unsafe storage of a firearm.

None of the charges have been proven in court.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Windsor Police Service DIGS Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4361.

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