NRP Find Drugs with E-Bike Rider

Tuesday, 23 July 2024 08:23

By Geoff Waterfield

They made the arrest in downtown Niagara Falls on Queen Street, finding crystal meth and cocaine, also some money

More crystal meth and cocaine taken off the streets of Niagara Falls.

Police were patrolling the Ontario and Queen Street area yesterday morning, when they pulled an e-bike over just before 9.

They found the man driving it was wanted on a warrant, and say he had some illegal drugs.

Police have charged 54-year old Gordon Collucci of Niagara Falls with driving under suspension, and possession for the purpose of trafficking.

He was held in custody, pending a bail hearing today in St. Catharines.

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