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Roughly $100,000 of illegal drugs seized in Kenora

By CJ Goater Sep 3, 2024 | 1:43 PM

Rabbit Lake drug bust results - Supplied Photo Via NWR OPP

An investigation by the provincial police in Kenora has removed roughly $100,000 of illegal drugs from the community.

On August 25, a 34-year-old Kenora resident was arrested for a weapons-related offence in the Rabbit Lake area.

Further investigation led to a search warrant being executed in the area.

During the search, a quantity of fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, prescription opioids, four replica pistols and items used to traffic controlled substances were seized.

As a result, the accused has been charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance for the purpose of trafficking x5
  • Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000

The accused is scheduled with a future court date.