BPS Drug and Firearm Enforcement Unit seize over $690,000 in illicit drugs and arrest three Brantford residents for trafficking
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In September 2024, the Brantford Police Service Drug and firearm Enforcement Unit launched a drug investigation, involving a suspected drug dealer engaged in trafficking fentanyl within the City of Brantford.
On October 29, 2024, with the assistance of the BPS Emergency Response Team and K-9 Unit, two search warrants were conducted at residences located on Henry Street and Charing Cross Street in Brantford.
A large quantity of Canadian Currency, drug manufacturing tools and materials were located along with the following illicit drugs:
- Approximately 3,104.4 grams of suspected fentanyl
- Approximately 320.2 grams of suspected methamphetamine
- Approximately 86.6 grams of suspected cocaine
- 1,211 suspected hydromorphone pills
This seizure of fentanyl represents the largest amount to date obtained as a result of a Brantford Police Service investigation. The estimated street value of the drugs seized totals $692,675 when trafficked at the drug user level.
As a result of this investigation, three residents of Brantford, a 37-year-old man, a 24-year-old female and a 26-year-old male, were arrested and each stand charged with four counts of Possession for the Purpose of trafficking.
Anyone with information on any other drug-related activities is asked to contact the Brantford Police Service at 519-756-0113 ext. 2286. Anonymous information can be provided by contacting Brant- Brantford Crime Stoppers at 519-750-8477 or 1-800-222-8477. Alternatively, a web tip may be submitted at: https://www.crimestoppersbb.com/submit-a-tip/
