Author of the article: Elliot Ferguson
Publishing date: Dec 18, 2020 • December 18, 2020 • 2 minute read The OPP and the Tyendinaga Police Service display the weapons and drugs seized in raids on a pair of residences near Deseronto, in Napanee on Friday. Photo by Elliot Ferguson /The Whig-Standard
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NAPANEE More than 20 rifles, a handgun, a stun gun, a blowgun and a Tesla flamethrower were among the weapons and drugs police seized at two residences Thursday.
Tyendinaga Police Service and the OPP tactical teams searched the two residences a house on York Road on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory and a house in Deseronto and seized the weapons along with a quantity of what police said was cocaine and methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and about $8,000.
/ Napanee Today
Dec 18, 2020 4:53 PM
An investigation undertaken by members of both the Tyendinaga Police Service (TPS) and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) has culminated in the execution of two search warrants and the seizure of a quantity of illegal firearms, drugs and other items.
In the early morning hours of December 17, 2020 officers from the OPP and TPS, assisted by the OPP’s Tactics and Rescue (TRU) and Emergency Response Units executed two search warrants on residences located in the Town of Deseronto and on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory.
Police seized a quantity of restricted and illegal firearms from the two residences including a handgun along with a flamethrower and a conducted energy weapon. Additionally, police have also seized substances believed to be cocaine and methamphetamine, over $8000.00 in Canadian currency and various pieces of drug paraphernalia.
Author of the article: Elliot Ferguson
Publishing date: Dec 18, 2020 • December 18, 2020 • 2 minute read The OPP and the Tyendinaga Police Service display the weapons and drugs seized in raids on a pair of residences near Deseronto, in Napanee on Friday. Photo by Elliot Ferguson /The Whig-Standard
Article content
NAPANEE More than 20 rifles, a handgun, a stun gun, a blowgun and a Tesla flamethrower were among the weapons and drugs police seized at two residences Thursday.
Tyendinaga Police Service and the OPP tactical teams searched the two residences a house on York Road on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory and a house in Deseronto and seized the weapons along with a quantity of what police said was cocaine and methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and about $8,000.