OPP say they executed a search warrant at a property on Concession 4 in Arran Township and seized a large quantity of meth.
Police say an investigation was launched several months ago regarding suspected criminal activity at the property, and note, significant OPP resources were utilized to conduct a thorough investigation on the property and anyone associated to it.
The say on November 15th, their Community Street Crimes Unit, West Region Emergency Response Team, Tactics and Rescue Unit, Canine Unit and South Bruce OPP executed a search warrant.
According to police, the estimated street value of the seized drugs is $11,140.
Police say they also seized a large quantity of stolen property. The list of recovered items includes: a Ford F150 pick-up truck, a Dodge Ram pick-up truck, a Dodge Charger, a Ski-Doo GSX snowmobile, 2 Polaris snowmobiles, a Honda TRX All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV), a Triton snowmobile trailer, a Stihl concrete saw, a Rolair air compressor, 9 Rifles, 2 Shotguns, a Crossbow with night vision scope, 2 antique pistols, 2 pellet rifles and a large quantity of ammunition. The value of the recovered stolen property is estimated to be more than $89,700.
A 53-year-old resident of Arran-Elderslie is charged with
Possession of Methamphetamine for the Purpose of Trafficking
11 counts of Knowledge of Possession of a Firearm while prohibited
3 counts of Careless Storage of a Firearm
Participating in a Criminal Organization
Altering/Destroying/Removing a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
2 counts of Disobey a Court Order
Fail to Comply with Probation Order
7 counts of Possessing Property obtained by crime over $5,000
7 counts of Possessing Property obtained by crime under $5,000
A 48-year-old Arran-Elderslie resident is charged with:
Possession of Methamphetamine for the Purpose of Trafficking
11 counts of Knowledge of Possession of a Firearm while prohibited
3 counts of Careless Storage of a Firearm
Participating in a Criminal Organization
Altering/Destroying/Removing a Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
2 counts of Breach a Weapons Prohibition
7 counts of Possessing Property obtained by crime over $5,000
7 counts of Possessing Property obtained by crime under $5,000
Police say their investigation is continuing.
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.
#SouthBruceOPP, #OPPCSCU, #OPPTRU, #OPPERT, #OPPK9 executed a warrant in #ArranElderslieTwp. #Methamphetamine valued at over $11,000 seized. Stolen property valued at over $89,000 recovered. Two #ArranElderslieTwp residents are facing numerous criminal charges. ^km pic.twitter.com/JT4CrfBrgU
— OPP West Region (@OPP_WR) November 18, 2022