$12,000 Drug bust in Wawa

Oct 24, 2017 @ 20:41

On October 23, 2017, at approximately 5:20 pm members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and members from the Superior East (Wawa) OPP detachment executed a warrant on a residence in the town of Wawa. As a result of police investigation, a quantity of drugs was located at the residence with a total street value of $12,030.00.

Three persons were arrested and charged with the following:

Pascal GAGNON, 41 years of age from Wawa, Ontario was arrested and charged with:

• Possession for the purpose of trafficking – schedule I (cocaine) contrary to Section 5(2) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA)
• Possession for the purpose of trafficking – schedule II (cannabis) contrary to Section 5 (2) CDSA
•  Possession for the purpose of trafficking – schedule II cannabis (oil) contrary to Section 5(2) CDSA

The accused is being held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Pierre Louis DELGUIDICE, 61 years of age from Dubreuilville, Ontario was arrested and charged with:

•  Possession for the purpose of trafficking – schedule I (cocaine) contrary to Section 5(2) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA)
• Possession for the purpose of trafficking – schedule II (cannabis) contrary to Section 5 (2) CDSA
• Possession for the purpose of trafficking – schedule II cannabis (oil) contrary to Section 5(2) CDSA

The accused is being held in custody pending a bail hearing.

A 17-year-old female was also charged with the following:

• Possession for the purpose of trafficking – schedule I (cocaine) contrary to Section 5(2) Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA)
• Possession for the purpose of trafficking – schedule II (cannabis) contrary to Section 5 (2) CDSA
• Possession for the purpose of trafficking – schedule II cannabis (oil) contrary to Section 5(2) CDSA

The accused was released on a promise to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Wawa on December 11, 2017.

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