Search warrant yields firearm, drugs in Kitchener
Posted Oct 13, 2023 03:56:36 PM.
Last Updated Oct 13, 2023 04:12:58 PM.
Three people now face a range of drug trafficking and firearm related offences following the completion of a search warrant in Kitchener.
A search warrant was carried out by Waterloo Regional Police’s Drugs and Firearm Unit, alongside the Emergency Response Team at a residence in the Queen Street South and Courtland Avenue East area.
As a result of that investigation, officers were able to seize a firearm as well as two prohibited devices, stolen identification documents and an undisclosed amount of cash.
Also included in the seizure were quantities of suspected fentanyl and suspected methamphetamine.
A 38-year-old Kitchener man, a 29-year-old man and a 19-year-old Kitchener woman have been charged with the following offences:
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking
- Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
- Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm
- Possession of a Prohibited Firearm with Ammunition
- Possession of a Prohibited Device
- Possess Identity Documents
Both male suspects were also charged with possession of suspected methamphetamine.
