Three people face drug trafficking charges following a search of a residence in Madoc, Ont., on Wednesday.
According to Central Hastings OPP, as part of an investigation, officers — including the emergency response team, canine unit and community street crime unit — executed a search warrant in the town about 75 kilometres east of Peterborough.
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Investigators seized a quantity of cocaine, and other opioids along with cash. Three people were arrested.
A 43-year-old man from Madoc, and two women from Belleville, ages 36 and 47, were each charged with possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking (cocaine) and possession of a Schedule 1 substance (opioid).
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The man was additionally charged with possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and breach of a recognizance.
All three were released with conditions on an undertaking and are scheduled to appear in court in Belleville on May 15.
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