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.
Belleville, ON, Canada / Quinte News
Dec 18, 2020 4:15 PM
Drugs, guns and other illicit items were seized early Thursday morning in Deseronto and Tyendinaga when police executed search warrants.
After an investigation involving Tyendinaga Police, OPP and the Community Street Crime Unit, two search warrants were executed at residences in Deseronto and on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. Police seized restricted and illegal firearms from both residences including a handgun, a flame thrower and a conducted energy weapon as well as substances believed to be cocaine and methamphetamine. Police also seized approximately $8,000 in Canadian money.
Seven people were arrested during the warrant executions and four people are now facing charges.
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.