On January 11, 2023, members of the North East Region Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) assisted by the Almaguin Highlands Detachment executed a drug warrant at a residence on Main Street in Sundridge.
Officers seized over $15,000 of suspected cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl and over $2,000 in Canadian currency.
As a result of the investigation, Kayla PAXTON, 29 years-of-age of Sundridge, Ishan KALIA, 18 years-of-age and a young person both of Toronto were arrested and charged with:
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000, contrary to Section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
- Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking – Opioid (other than heroin), contrary to Section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substance Act (CDSA)
- Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine, contrary to Section 5(2) CDSA
- Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine, contrary to Section 5(2) CDSA
All three accused remain in custody and are scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Sundridge on January 12, 2023
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