NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Direct Action Response Team (DART) seize suspected drugs as a result of a traffic stop in Kitchener.
On Dec. 29, 2022, at approximately 10 p.m., officers on proactive patrol conducted a traffic stop on Victoria Street North.
Officers determined that the driver of the motor vehicle was wanted on an outstanding warrant.
Through the investigation, suspected fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine were seized, worth an estimated $14,000.
A 46-year-old male (driver) and 23-year-old female (passenger), both from Cambridge, were arrested and charged with:
- possession for the purpose of trafficking (three counts)
Both individuals were held for a bail hearing.
The Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Direct Action Response Team is committed to the safety of all citizens through proactive initiatives. Members of the community are reminded that they can report suspicious activity anonymously by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online.
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