Two Men Arrested in Wainfleet Drug Investigation

Tuesday, 22 December 2020 16:33

By Linda Morgan

NRP officers have arrested two suspects in a Wainfleet drug investigation.

Police conducted a search warrant at a residence near Highway 3 and Forks Road East yesterday.

They uncovered 87 grams of fentanyl, 121 grams of cocaine, 48 grams of crystal meth, and $2615 in Canadian cash.

Several rounds of ammunition, a loaded quick revolver, a bored out start pistol, and a butterfly knife were also found.

A 36 year old man from Wainfleet, and a 43 year old man from Welland face numerous drug and weapon related charges.

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