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4 arrested after drugs, cash seized at Bobcaygeon home: Kawartha Lakes OPP

City of Kawartha Lakes OPP seized drugs and arrested four at a residence in Bobcaygeon on Nov. 21, 2023. City of Kawartha Lakes OPP

Four people face charges after drugs and cash were seized from a residence in Bobcaygeon, Ont., on Tuesday morning.

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According to City of Kawartha Lakes OPP, an investigation led to a controlled drugs and substances search warrant being executed around 5:45 a.m. at a residence on Need Street. Investigators say they found and seized 16 grams of crack cocaine, a quantity of Percocet pills, and more than $2,000 in cash.

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Four people were arrested.

Three Bobcaygeon men, ages 35, 59 and 65, and a 31-year-old man from Markham, Ont., were each charged with possession of a Schedule 1 substance (cocaine) for the purpose of trafficking and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.

The 65-year-old man and the Markham man were also charged with possession of a Schedule 1 substance (Percocet). A breach of probation charge was also issued against the 65-year-old man.

OPP say three of the men were held in custody for a bail hearing in Lindsay and were later released. All four men are scheduled to appear in court in Lindsay on Dec. 14.

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The investigation involved the City of Kawartha Lakes OPP’s community street crime unit and emergency response team and the OPP’s Central Region tactics and rescue unit.

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