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Two arrested for drug trafficking in Orillia, OPP say

Officers executed a search warrant at a residence on Shannon Street, which resulted in the seizure of a large amount of cocaine, cash and other items that police say are "consistent with drug-trafficking.". Twitter/OPP Central Region

Two people were arrested and charged for drug-trafficking offences in Orillia, Ont., on Thursday evening, local OPP say.

At about 6:40 p.m., officers executed a search warrant at a residence on Shannon Street, which resulted in the seizure of a large amount of cocaine, cash and other items that police say are “consistent with drug-trafficking.”

Jason Kinnear, 31, and Amber Cobbe, 35, both from Orillia, were each charged with Schedule I substance possession for the purpose of trafficking, as well as Schedule I substance possession.

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Kinnear was also charged with possession of property obtained by crime.

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Both suspects are scheduled to appear in Orillia court in August.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

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