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Five people face charges following drug investigation in Kingston, Ont.

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Kingston-Ont. police say five people are facing charges following a drug-trafficking investigation in the city. They say two people from Kingston and three from Toronto have been charged with possession of drugs for the purposes of trafficking and possession of proceeds of crime. Two Kingston police cars are seen in Kingston, Ont., on Nov. 28, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Police in Kingston, Ont., say five people are facing charges following a drug-trafficking investigation in the city.

Police say officers with the Special Services Division and Emergency Response Unit executed two search warrants in the area of the 300 block of Bagot Street on Thursday.

They say their emergency response unit assisted with the investigation.

Police seized 98 grams of fentanyl, 28 grams of cocaine, 60 grams of crystal methamphetamine, cash, and a 2004 Porsche Cayenne SUV.

They say two people from Kingston and three from Toronto have been charged with possession of drugs for the purposes of trafficking and possession of proceeds of crime.

Police say they will continue to target drug traffickers in the city who are preying on the most vulnerable members of society.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 1, 2023.

The Canadian Press


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