Police arrest one suspect and seize $27,000 in drugs

WINDSOR POLICE NEWS RELEASE

Case #: 25-7265

Police arrest one suspect and seize $27,000 in drugs

 

The Windsor Police Service has arrested one suspect and seized almost $27,000 in illegal drugs.

 

Earlier this month, members of the Windsor Police Drugs and Guns Enforcement Unit (DIGS), commenced an investigation into a 44-year-old man suspected of trafficking drugs.

 

On February 5, 2025, just after 3 p.m., members of the DIGS Unit, assisted by K-9 officer Link, located and arrested the suspect in the area of Dominion Boulevard and Northwood Street. Officers seized 7.5 grams of cocaine, $410 in cash, and two cellphones.

 

Officers then executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1300 block of Hansen Crescent. The search returned 2,117 tablets of 5mg oxycodone, 200 tablets of 80mg oxycodone, $6,000 in cash, drug packaging materials, and a digital scale.

 

The total value of drugs seized in the operation was $26,660.

 

has been charged with:

 

•             Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking, namely oxycodone (x 2)

•             Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking, namely cocaine

 

Anyone with information is asked to call the Windsor Police Service DIGS Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4361. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.