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(Pembroke, ON) – Three people are facing Criminal Code (CC) and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) charges after a coordinated investigation into drug trafficking led by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU).
On the afternoon of Wednesday, October 14, 2026, CSCU officers, assisted by the Canine Unit and uniform members of the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP, arrested three individuals in the City of Pembroke.
Police seized over 240 grams of suspected cocaine, cells phones, and over $15K in cash. Officers also seized a 2019 Jaguar sedan as part of the investigation.
As a result of this investigation a 39-year-old resident of Pembroke and a 27-year-old resident of Chalk River are each charged with the following Criminal Code (CC)and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) offences:
- Traffick in a schedule I substance – cocaine
- Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000
Both accused were released and are scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on February 23, 2027.
Additionally, a 34-year-old resident of Gatineau, Quebec faces the following CC and CDSA offences:
- Traffick in a schedule I substance – cocaine
- Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime over $5000
The accused was held for a bail hearing and remains in custody until their next appearance at the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on October 19, 2026.
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