Two Arrested and Over $38,000 in Drugs Seized in Street Crime Investigation
Inc. # 21-40101
On Thursday, October 14, 2021, members of the Brantford Police Service Street Crime Unit entered into a drug trafficking investigation.
As a result of the investigation a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant was obtained and executed at two separate motels located on Colborne Street with the assistance of the BPS Emergency Response Team and uniform patrol officers.
As a result of the search warrant, officers have seized various offence related property including the following:
- Two 9mm semi-automatic pistol with ammunition,
- 12-gauge shotgun ammunition
- A quantity of suspected cocaine, methamphetamine, psilocybin, oxycodone and hydromorphone with an estimated street value in excess of $38,000
- Prohibited knives
- Canadian currency
As a result of this investigation, Jesse Daniel FUDGE, 33, of Brantford, stands charged with the following Criminal Code violations:
- Careless storage of a firearm x 2
- Careless storage of ammunition x 2
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm x 2
- Possess a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized x 2
- Possess restricted firearm with ammunition x 2
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose x 4
- Possession of firearm while prohibited x 2
- Possession of ammunition while prohibited x 2
The accused also stands charged with the following Controlled Drugs and Substances Act violations:
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, to wit; Cocaine
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, to wit; Oxycodone x 2
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, to wit; Hydromorphone x 2
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, to wit; Methamphetamine
Kaitlyn Mary HUNTER, 32, of Brantford stands charged with the following Criminal Code violations:
- Careless storage of a firearm x 2
- Careless storage of ammunition x 2
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm x 2
- Possess a firearm knowing its possession is unauthorized x 2
- Possess restricted firearm with ammunition x 2
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose x 4
- Possession of firearm while prohibited x 4
- Possession of ammunition while prohibited x 4
The accused also stands charged with the following Controlled Drugs and Substances Act violations:
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, to wit; Cocaine
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, to wit; Oxycodone x 2
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, to wit; Hydromorphone x 2
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, to wit; Methamphetamine
The accused parties have been held for bail.
Anyone with information on any other drug-related activities is asked to contact the Street Crime Unit of the Brantford Police Service at 519-756-0113 ext. 2286. Additionally, tipsters who wish to remain anonymous are asked to contact Brant- Brantford Crime Stoppers at 519-750-8477 or 1-800-222-8477 or online at: https://www.crimestoppersbb.com/submit-a-tip/
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