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2 arrested after OPP seize $145,000 in drugs in Puslinch, Ont.

OPP say over $145,000 in drugs have been seized at an address in Puslinch, Ont. OPP / Supplied

Wellington County OPP say $145,000 in drugs have been seized in Puslinch, Ont., and two people are facing charges.

Officers carried out a search warrant on Friday morning at an address on Wellington Road 34 in the township south of Guelph.

Police said they found cocaine, heroin, morphine and magic mushrooms along with $30,000 in cash and drug paraphernalia.

OPP added that Guelph police carried out a search warrant at an address in the city as well that was related to the investigation.

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Pierre Andre Thibault, 50, of Puslinch, has been arrested and charged with three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and two counts of possession.

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Warren Efting, a 35-year-old man from Guelph, has also been charged with possession of a controlled substance.

Both of the accused are scheduled to appear in court at a later date.

OPP added that anyone who has tips about drug trafficking can call 1-888-310-1122 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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