Fentanyl, drug-making equipment and cash seized in Kanata
Posted Aug 14, 2020 03:48:00 PM.
The Ottawa Police Service is charging a 28-year-old with a handful of drug-related offences after discovering fentanyl in a Kanata apartment.
Along with the drug, officers say they uncovered items used in the production of fentanyl and cash during the search of an apartment on Canadian Shield Avenue, Thursday, August 13.
Hussein Deria has been charged with:
- Possession of proceeds of crime
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking
- Producing a Schedule I substance
- Possession of things used in the production of a Schedule I substance
Deria is scheduled to appear in court, Friday, August 14.
Police encourage residents to report drug offences by contacting the Ottawa Police Drug Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5080.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca.
