On Dec. 11, 2020 officers the Ontario Provincial Police East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) the OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), Lennox and Addington County OPP, Belleville Police Service and Project Renewal, executed search warrants at a residence on Dundas Street in Greater Napanee and a residence on Station Street in Belleville.
As a result, police have seized a large quantity of purple Fentanyl, Blue Fentanyl, Cocaine, Methamphetamine, diazepam pills, nearly $8,000 in Canadian currency, a prohibited knife and items typically associated with drug trafficking. Four people were arrested at the two locations.
As a result of the investigation investigators have charged:
A 45-year-old man and 40-year-old woman, both of Belleville have been charged with:
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking
- Possession of a Schedule I substance
A 34-year-old of Greater Napanee has been charged with:
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime
· Fail to comply with undertaking ,
· Possession of a prohibited device
· Two counts of possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking
A 24-year-old of Greater Napanee was charged with:
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime c
· Possession of a prohibited device
· Two counts of possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking
All accused were released on an undertaking and are scheduled to appear on February 2, 2021 at the Ontario Court of Justice in Napanee.