$480,000 Worth of Drugs Seized Following Drug Investigation in Oshawa

A male is in custody following a drug investigation that saw more than $480,000 worth of drugs seized from a residence in Oshawa.

On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, members of the Community Response team, with the assistance of the Drug Enforcement Unit, concluded an investigation into a male believed to be involved in drug trafficking.  A search warrant was executed at a residence in the area of Glen Street and Porter Street, and the suspect was taken into custody without incident.  Cash and drugs with a street value of over $480,000 were seized.

Ray BOND, age 48 from Oshawa is charged with numerous offences including: Possess Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (opioid) x2, Possess Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (cocaine), Possess Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (methamphetamine), and Possess Unmarked Cigarettes for Sale.

He was held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Sgt. Green of the Community Response Team at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1708.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a $2,000 cash reward.

The information in this media release contains facts and circumstances that have been obtained from a police investigation.  These allegations have yet to be proven in court. 

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