WRPS seize drugs & cash from Kitchener home

Posted Jun 17, 2014 02:08:25 PM.

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A ‘significant’ amount of drugs are off the streets – thanks to a search warrant executed by Waterloo Regional Police.Acting on a tip from neighbours, Police searched a home located on McGarry Drive near Fischer-Hallman Road in Kitchener around one o’clock this morning.

Police Spokesperson, Olaf Heinzel tells 570 News that drugs, cash and paraphernalia were discovered.

“Approximately 1.8 pounds of crystal meth, approximately 50-thousand dollars in Canadian currency, approximately 18 grams of crack cocaine. Also, a safe has been seized along with just over 9 pounds of an unknown white powder.”

That powder has been sent to Health Canada for analysis.

A 28 year old woman and 34 year old man are in custody and are facing several drug related charges.

A third woman was arrested at the home but was later released unconditionally.

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