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4 charged after officers seize drugs, weapons from Cobourg residence: police

Cobourg police reportedly seized drugs and weapons following the search of a residence on Tuesday. Cobourg Police Service

Four Cobourg residents are facing drug and weapons charges following a raid by police on Tuesday.

The Cobourg Police Service executed a search warrant at a James Street West residence, where officers reportedly seized quantities of cocaine, fentanyl and methamphetamine that had a total street value of approximately $5,395.

Officers also seized a conducted energy weapon and two replica BB guns, according to police.

Four people were arrested in connection with the seizure and investigation.

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Cory Keers, 33, of Cobourg, was charged with two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking (cocaine, fentanyl) and one count of possession of a prohibited weapon.

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Erin Rutherford, 21, of Cobourg, was charged with:

  • Three counts of possession of a Schedule 1 substance (cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl)
  • Possession for the purpose of trafficking (cocaine)
  • Possession of a prohibited weapon
  • Possession of a weapon contrary to an order

Jordan Gill-Bevan, 27, and Lindsey Turland, 32, both of Cobourg, were charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking (cocaine) and possession of a prohibited weapon.

Turland was additionally charged with failure to comply with a probation order.

All four were held in custody and are scheduled for bail hearings in Cobourg court on Tuesday.

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