Kitchener man facing drug charges

Posted Jun 15, 2011 06:21:04 AM.

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A Kitchener man faces importing and drug trafficking charges following a significant drug seizure at the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor.

The Canada Border Services Agency says it recovered 39 kilograms of a cocaine from a vehicle transporting raspberries across the border.

Officials peg the value of the coke at $3.9-million.

The agency says 50-year-old Drago Knezevic of Kitchener was arrested without incident.

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