Police charge Kitchener man with several drug-related offences

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Mar 11, 2023 01:25:00 PM.

Regional Police arrested and charged a Kitchener man on Friday after a drug trafficking investigation.

The man was arrested around 12:50 p.m. in the area of Vanier Drive and Walton Avenue in Kitchener.

Police found around 250 grams of fentanyl, 30 grams of methamphetamine, and 68 grams of cocaine.

The 40-year-old man was charged with possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking.

He was held in police custody for a bail hearing.

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