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Kingston police charge man in $448,000 drug bust, seek two others

Kingston Police have made a drug bust worth more than $800,000. Kingston Police

Kingston police made a sizeable drug seizure last week at three apartments on College Street.

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On Oct. 28 the drug enforcement unit executed search warrants at two units in the same residential building on College Street in Kingston.

Police say the case involved a two-month-long investigation into the trafficking of methamphetamines. Two of the three charged had already been charged in a 2021 bust.

According to police, one man was charged inside the home during the raid, while two others jumped out a window of the third unit to flee police.

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Police say they obtained another search warrant and found more illegal drugs.

The following items were seized from the three apartments inside the residential building on College Street, police say:

  • 5 g of cocaine
  • 5 g of crystal methamphetamine
  • $14,450
  • US$321
  • 2 g of ‘molly’ (MDMA) powder
  • 900 ecstasy pills
  • 1,692 tabs of acid (LSD)
  • 775 oxycodone pills
  • 3 bottles of codeine cough syrup
  • 8,993 g of psilocybin (magic mushrooms)
  • 12,598.9 g of dried marijuana
  • 770 small packages of marijuana edibles
  • 58 large packages of marijuana edibles
  • 50 marijuana vape pens
  • 1,250 unknown pills (suspected opiates)

The street value of these drugs was estimated at $448,000.

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A warrant has been obtained for Matthew Wildsmith and Matthew Campbell for the above-listed offences.

Officers say both parties are actively evading the Kingston Police and are believed to still be in the Kingston area.

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