A search warrant executed at a home in the village of Ripley last Thursday netted members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU), OPP West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT), and South Bruce OPP a quantity of methamphetamine and cocaine with an estimated street value of $120,330.
Police also seized a large quantity of stolen property and a "large quantity of Canadian currency."
The list of recovered items includes a Ford Windstar van, a wood splitter, pellet rifles, cell phones, and scales. The value of the recovered stolen property is estimated to be more than $14,300.
A 73-year-old man from Huron-Kinloss Township faces various charges including possession for the purposes of trafficking while a 36-year-old, Cambridge man faces drug possession and other charges related to possession of property obtained by crime.
A 26-year-old Huron-Kinloss Township woman, a 22-year-old Huron-Kinloss Township woman and a 40-year-old Kincardine-area man face various drug possession charges.
The accused will be appearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton to answer to the charges.
The South Bruce OPP is asking anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.
