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$15,000 of drugs seized in Sundridge bust. Three arrested

Cocaine, methamphetamine, Fentanyl was seized
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File photo of cocaine and Fentanyl. Supplied.

Police have made a big drug bust in Sundridge.

Yesterday, officers of the OPP Community Street Crimes Unit assisted by the Almaguin Highlands Detachment executed a drug warrant at a home on Main Street.

They seized over $15,000 of cocaine, methamphetamine, Fentanyl, plus over $2,000 in cash.

Kayla Paxton, 29, of Sundridge, Ishan Kalia, 18, and a young person, both of Toronto were arrested.

All are charged with:

  • Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000
  • Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking - opioid
  • Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the Purpose of Trafficking - cocaine

All three remain in custody and are scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Sundridge today.


Jeff Turl

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