Narcotics, pills, weapons seized in Kitchener trafficking bust

The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) said officers have charged a Kitchener man with several offences after a drug trafficking bust downtown Kitchener.

On Tuesday, shortly before 10 a.m., officers on bike patrol near Weber Street West and Water Street North observed a man they believed was in possession of fentanyl. Police arrested the suspect on site for possession of a controlled substance.

During the following investigation, officers located a supply of fentanyl, methamphetamine, crack cocaine, multiple pills, brass knuckles, and roughly $2,000 in cash.


Images of contraband seized by police in September 29 bust in Kitchener (WRPS)


A 38-year-old Kitchener man has since been arrested with eight total counts of three offences:

  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking (four counts)
  • Unauthorized possession of weapon (two counts)
  • Disobeying court order (two counts)

The accused was held in police custody for a bail hearing.


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