Joint forces nab 4 men in drug bust

Officers with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Ontario Provincial Police, and Greater Sudbury Police Service arrested four men, including one Greater Sudbury man, during a drug bust on Aug. 27.

Officers with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Ontario Provincial Police, and Greater Sudbury Police Service arrested four men, including one Greater Sudbury man, during a drug bust on Aug. 27.

Aug 31, 2010- 9:04 AM

By: Sudbury Northern Life Staff

Four men are facing charges after a joint-forces drug investigation led police to their door.

A 53-year-old Greater Sudbury man and three Pointe-Calumet, Que. men, aged 29, 47, and 55, are facing charges of possession for the purpose of trafficking, possession of property obtained by crime, and consipiracy to commit an indictable offence.

The arrests took place on Aug. 27, and officers with the Greater Sudbury Police, Ontario Provincial Police, and Royal Canadian Mounted Police, seized $8,425 in cocaine, marijuana, hashish, and Percosets, $58,855.75 in Canadian currency, a 2004 Ford Escape, and drug paraphernalia.

In addition to the above charges, the Greater Sudbury man faces an additional charge of possession of narcotics (other), while the three Quebec men face charges of possession of narcotics for the marijuana and hashish, and possession of prohibited weapons as they had brass knuckles.
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3 Comments

  • wondrinwhy ...you need to catch up on the news.

  • What? What does that have to do with the article?

  • duhhh....biker associates as the Hells Angels are being turfed out of Quebec? Any coincidence?

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