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Aurora man facing 11 charges in drug-trafficking investigation

Matthew Wawrykiewycz.
Matthew Wawrykiewycz. York Police

A 30-year-old Aurora man is facing 11 charges after a drug trafficking investigation by York Police.

Police received a tip about suspicious activity at a residence on Walton Drive in Aurora in September  2016.

On Thursday, Feb. 9, police arrested Matthew Wawrykiewycz and executed search warrants at his home and a storage unit in Mississauga.

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Officers say they seized more than $100,000 in cash, two kilograms of cocaine, 60 grams of methamphetamine and more than 100 rounds of ammunition.

Wawrykiewycz is charged with three counts of possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking, careless storage of ammunition, possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and five counts of fail to comply with recognizance.

He has been held in custody and will appear in Court in Newmarket on March 14.

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