Two people face drug-related charges following the search of a residence in Cobourg, Ont., on Monday evening.
According to the Cobourg Police Service, as part of an ongoing enhanced enforcement strategy targeting drug activity in Northumberland County, officers — with the help of the Port Hope Police Service — executed a search warrant at a King Street West address.
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Investigators seized an imitation firearm with handgun pellets along with 89.17 grams of purple fentanyl, nine grams of cocaine and 0.6 grams of crystal methamphetamine and over $3,000 in cash.
The estimated street value of the seized drugs is $36,650.
A 42-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman, both from Cobourg, were arrested and jointly charged with three counts of possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking and one count each of production of a Schedule I substance (fentanyl), possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, careless storage of ammunition and possession of proceeds of crime under $5,000.
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Both were held in custody for a bail hearing scheduled at court in Cobourg, police said.
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