On October 31, 2019 a drug trafficking investigation conducted by the Owen Sound Police Service was concluded with the arrest of a 47 year- old male and a 40 year- old female, both of Owen Sound, as well as the execution of a search warrant at their residence.

Police seized several controlled substances in the investigation including highly toxic purple coloured Fentanyl, Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Oxycodone and Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms).

At the time of her arrest, the accused female was bound by bail conditions resulting from previous charges pertaining to Fentanyl that are alleged to have occurred in both Owen Sound and other jurisdictions.

The pair are jointly charged with numerous offences including Possession of Fentanyl and Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking, as well as Possession of Oxycodone and Psilocybin and Possession of Property Obtained by Crime.

The accused have been detained in custody pending a bail hearing on November 1, 2019.

Charges related to the seizure of Crystal Methamphetamine are pending against a third male identified in the investigation.

source: media release