Durham Police said a male has been arrested following a drug investigation that resulted in the seizure of more than 1.8 kilograms of fentanyl in Whitby.
On Thursday, October 17, members of the Gun and Gang Unit (GGU) concluded an investigation and executed a search warrant at a residence in the area of William Davidson Street and Rossland Road East, in Whitby.
Nearly two kilograms of fentanyl were located and seized from the residence, with an estimated street value of $360,000. The suspect was located in his vehicle in Pickering, where he was taken into custody without incident.
A male, age 19 from Whitby was charged and held for a bail hearing. Name and further details available at www.drps.ca.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Gun and Gang Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 5800.
Editor’s Note: Durham Post does not name or identify the accused as:
1. Of this time, they are suspect[s] and not convicted by a court, and
2. Sometimes charges are amended or dropped.
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