(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual is facing multiple charges following an investigation into drug trafficking, which involved the execution of a search warrant at a residence by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Haldimand/Norfolk Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU).
At approximately 3:50 a.m. on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, the Haldimand/Norfolk OPP CSCU, assisted by the West Region OPP Emergency Response Team and Tactics and Rescue Unit, executed a search warrant at a residence on Norfolk Street South in Simcoe, Norfolk County.
As a result, one individual was taken into custody without incident.
A search of the residence resulted in the discovery and seizure of a quantity of suspected crack cocaine, cocaine, fentanyl, oxycodone, and Adderall. Additionally, Canadian currency and drug paraphernalia were also seized.
A photograph of the seized items is attached for reference.
Charged with the following alleged offences is 28-year-old Joshua FLINT of Norfolk County:
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine,
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – opioid (other than heroin) (two counts),
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5,000 – in Canada.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.