Three charged in connection with Collingwood drug trafficking investigation: OPP

Two males and one female are facing charges in connection with a drug trafficking investigation in Collingwood that began in February, OPP say.

A 24-year-old Brampton man was charged with the possession of a controlled substance, possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, trafficking a controlled substance and two counts of possessing proceeds of property by crime under $5,000, police say.

A 55-year-old man and a 57-year-old woman from Collingwood were each charged with the possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, officers add.

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Police also seized about eight grams of purple heroin and over $2,000 in cash.

All three were held for bail court taking place Wednesday at the Ontario Court of Justice in Barrie.

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