Ottawa man charged after suspected cocaine, Dilaudid pills found

A search warrant executed in an Ottawa Valley city led to the arrested of a 25-year-old with trafficking charges.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) said in a release that they were looking into a suspected drug operation in the City of Pembroke. On Sept. 23, they went to a residence with several other units.

During the search they found a quantity of suspected cocaine and Dilaudid pills, with some Canadian cash.

As a result a 25-year-old from Ottawa is facing the following charges:

  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking a schedule I substance (cocaine)
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking a schedule I substance (opioid)
  • Possession of proceeds obtained by crime under $5,000
  • Fail to comply with probation order – three counts

He’s being held for a bail hearing and is expected to remain in custody until his next court appearance.

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