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Two Northumberland County residents face drug trafficking and firearm-related charges following raids of a property in Campbellford, Ont., late last week.
On Wednesday, Northumberland OPP released details of an investigation in which a search warrant was executed on Dec. 2 at a residential property in the village of Campbellford in the Municipality of Trent Hills.
At the site, investigators seized a quantity of cocaine and cash.
Two individuals were arrested and released on undertakings.
As a result of a firearms and drugs investigation, the #PtboOPP / #NthldOPP Community Street Crime Unit executed two search warrants in @TrentHillsOnt. As a result of the investigation a quantity of cash, cocaine, 9mm handgun, replica handgun, and a prohibited knife were seized. pic.twitter.com/UL3cct98EZ
— OPP Central Region (@OPP_CR) December 7, 2022
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Police say on Wednesday the same two individuals were arrested again and charged.
Christine Cormier, 47, and Bradley Finch, 41, both of Cramahe Township, were charged with:
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Possession of an imitation weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition for a dangerous purpose
- Knowledge of unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Careless storage of a firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
- Occupant of a motor vehicle knowing there was a firearm
- Possession of a prohibited device or ammunition
Both were held in custody and were scheduled to make court appearances in Cobourg later Wednesday, OPP said.
The investigation included members of the OPP’s Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit, the Tactics and Rescue Unit, the Emergency Response Team (ERT), and the Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau.
