But Conservatives have gained a clear advantage when polling data is modelled out to show which party is currently positioned to win more seats in an election. Were looking at taking out the worst of the worst, and were focused on that regardless of where that person is located, said Oz. Durham Regional Police saidthey began the investigation after a serious increase in opioid-related deaths in the community. Police say they seized the homes and $1.9 worth of marijuana, shatter (THC extract), cannabis vape pens, edibles, and about $150,000 in Canadian currency. The news conference comes just hours after the major drug bust was announced at our southern border and along Interstate 10 between Phoenix and Tucson. The City of Windsor is moving forward with plans to expand e-scooter and e-bike rental services across the city. Police seize fentanyl, cocaine, guns in Durham Region bust | CBC News Loaded. Calvin Hoang, 27, of Mississauga, Vuong Tran, 52, of Thornhill, Dung Nguyen, 43, of Mississauga, Yen-Thi Le, 47, of Mississauga and a 17-year-old female of Mississauga, who cant be named because of her age, are all facing numerous charges. pastor sentenced for making, sharing child pornography, McDavid's historic fifth straight multi-goal game leads Oilers past Maple Leafs 5-2, 'Death trap' Highway 16A and Range Road 20 intersection to close, new redesigned network coming. We have enabled email notificationsyou will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. During a recent operation, agents recovered over 4.5 million fentanyl pills, 3,000 lbs. There is a concern the violence could go up in the United States or they could even be a response to law enforcement, but that would really be a game changer if that happened, he said. He's also charged with trafficking MDMA. Durham Regional Police. WebA joint investigation between Tempe, Arizona, police and the Drug Enforcement Administration targeting the Mexican Sinaloa drug cartel has culminated in 150 He said the Sinaloa cartel targets certain cities as hubs to mass distribute fentanyl. According to the Durham County Sheriffs Office, deputies executed a search warrant at the hotel as part of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking across the county. WebDurham man had 32 pounds of drugs, including cocaine, meth, fentanyl, police say. Copyright 2023 WTVD-TV. The next issue of Your Midday Sun will soon be in your inbox. Still, if theyre being called out by officials like this, its something to monitor. A chief superintendent with the Mounties made a passionate plea Wednesday to a middle-aged man missing since he was just three years old to pick up the phone and call police. WebDURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) A man with a lengthy criminal history was arrested following a drug bust at a hotel Wednesday morning in Durham, the sheriffs office said. Durham County Sheriff's Deputies served a search warrant at WebDuring a recent operation, agents recovered over 4.5 million fentanyl pills, 3,000 lbs. Jeff Haskins said police would like to thank the community for their ongoing support and partnership in fighting crime. It is a priority for CBC to create products that are accessible to all in Canada including people with visual, hearing, motor and cognitive challenges. Metro Corrections Officers made a large drug bust while doing a home incarceration, or HIP check, which yielded drugs, guns and thousands of dollars in cash. Anyone with information related to the investigation is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers. They did not care about any of us as human beings., McGriff is demanding a thorough investigation of the incident using a racial equity lens; the disbanding of the HEAT unit, which a recent report found to engage in patterns of racial profiling; and the immediate termination of the five officers who forced their way into my home and terrorized my family.. During the search, investigators found drugs, firearms and paraphernalia inside of the hotel room, deputies said. In addition to sanctioning the two brothers running the network Ludim Zamudio Lerma and Luis Alfonso Zamudio Lerma the US Treasury also designated four other Mexican nationals and Sinaloa Cartel members as well as six Mexico-based companies, CNN reported Wednesday. ( NewsNation) Mexican cartels dominate large areas of the U.S. drug market, and the Sinaloa cartel leads the way, according to members of the U.S. Drug Chief Smith has also advised me that he intends to meet with members of the community tomorrow to review and discuss this matter.. Sudbury Police are investigating after an 89-year-old man was robbed of $800 in cash last Friday in the citys downtown core. Copyright 2023 by Capitol Broadcasting Company. If you are a Home delivery print subscriber, unlimited online access is, Never miss a beat in Canadian Curling with the new On The Rocks newsletter, Stay Posted on Canadian Curling with the On The Rocks newsletter, Cannabis, cash, homes seized in $2M drug bust: Durham cops, WARMINGTON: The Kayla Lemieux show cancelled; no longer at Oakville school, NO JACKET REQUIRED: Blue Jays pack away home run jacket as part of gritty new attitude, Maple Leafs lose to Edmonton Oilers as Connor McDavid scores two Sheldon Keefe must find right fit for new defence, Annoyed shoppers slam Loblaws for asking to donate to charity, HEADLIGHTS REEL: NFL being sued for raunchy cheerleader footage. As part of an ongoing investigation, investigators in Durham and Craven County, as well as the SBI, say they have have made a massive drug bust involving around 13 kilograms (35 pounds) of uncut cocaine, found in Durham. Today, McGriff released a statement about the incident. Visit our Community Guidelines for more information and details on how to adjust your email settings. of meth and other drugs and made 150 arrests. As of Thursday, its passed out of its first senate committee and could be heading to the house soon. TEMPE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) The Tempe Police Department, Drug Enforcement Administration and Arizona Attorney Generals Office announced on Thursday a major drug bust in Arizona that took three years to pull off. This is a significant bust, but there is a lot of this drug coming across the border. 2023 Youre not going to take out the cartel that way, so its a very big challenge, said Grillo. Animal Rescue in Longueuil is calling the actions of a Longueuil police (SPAL) officer "outrageous" after the officer was filmed shooting a deer multiple times while it was on the ground. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Nor did they stop when my 10 year old daughter screamed and called out to her mommy in fear. On Monday, April 4four days before the incident last Friday nightCherry was arrested and charged with felony possession with intent to manufacture and sell, after being found with five individually packaged grams of marijuana on his person. Inside the home, investigators found 400 strips of suboxone, over 500 tabs of "Molly," about 12 grams of methamphetamine, marijuana as well as two stolen firearms and a large amount of cash. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder. When it was opened, approximately 13 kilograms (29 pounds) of uncut cocaine was located inside. Frank Lovett, 29 of Greenwood, was arrested for Resisting Arrest. It happened around 9:15 a.m. at the Hometowne Studio Hotel in Durham. The numerous hand-to-hand transactions that were observed by apartment employees over the past three to four weeks, and the prior felony drug arrest, and the [Monday, April 4] arrest [of Cherry] is what led HEAT 2 to conduct a follow up investigation at 3417 Misty Pine Ave, Smith states. Authorities say the total street value of the drugs seized is approximately $3.5 million dollars. Audience Relations, CBC P.O. Queens Avenue between Richmond Street and Wellington Street will be closed this week for several months as crews undertake construction work on the Downtown Loop phase two of the Bus Rapid Transit project. We ask you to keep your comments relevant and respectful. Copyright 2023 by Capitol Broadcasting Company. City Hall has disclosed that 622 municipal workers earned over $100,000 in 2022. The incident was captured on camera by someone in the home and has since been shared on social media. All Rights Reserved. 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Resident Jahmon Cedeno was also arrested and charged with assault on a government official, and the homeowner, Vera McGriff, was arrested and charged with maintaining a dwelling for the sale or manufacturing of drugs and resisting a public officer. Ottawa city council has approved its $5.5 billion 2023 budget, which includes a 2.5 per cent increase to property taxes. Following Canadas decision to ban TikTok from federal government-issued mobile devices Monday, most provinces have either followed suit or are considering implementing a similar ban on the video app. The Durham County Sheriff's Office, Craven County Sheriff's Office, DEA, and the State Bureau of Investigation served multiple search warrants in three counties on Thursday, March 19 after a traffic stop in Craven County. Investigators found 400 strips of suboxone, over 500 tabs of "Molly," about 12 grams of methamphetamine, marijuana as well as two stolen firearms and a large amount of cash. 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Durham police said the department is investigating the incident, including the use of force, which is standard protocol. Police east of Toronto say they havemade a significant fentanyl seizure in a five-month drug probe. But Grillo said the big picture wouldnt do much to stop them. 9 ECU in shutout fashion, 9-0, Windshield covers and other handy gear you need for, 18 trendy cowboy boots to wear this winter, 18 books youll want to read on Dr. Seuss Day, Disgraced ex-Haitian soccer president announces hes, LA man wrongly imprisoned for decades declared innocent, Hunter who killed pet dogs says he thought they were, N. 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Cherry was the only person who remained in custody Monday afternoon. Johnston County Schools phase in weapons detection system, Duke Energy Carolinas seeks large rate increases for gas costs, Police salaries not helping fix staffing shortage challenges. An estimated 4.5 million fentanyl pills were seized in addition to 3,000 pounds of methamphetamine and various large amounts of heroin, cocaine, and fentanyl powder. Anyone with information in reference to this incident is asked to call CrimeStoppers at 919-683-1200. 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. It has been called Dr. Seuss Day because of this. He was also charged with assault on a government official, resisting a public officer, and possession of marijuana paraphernalia. A month-long investigation into drug trafficking in Saskatoon led police to say they seized meth, cash and a weapon and arrest six people.. Smith notes that the department had received numerous calls about Khadir Cherry selling drugs in an apartment complex across the street from 3417 Misty Pine. The Hoke County Sheriffs Office Special Operations Unit served the warrant on a residence in the 100 block of Mix Trail, about 15 miles west of Fayetteville. Cherry also had a prior felony drug arrest. They are each being held on $1.5 million bonds. Once cut, the total drugs seized would amount to around 35,000 salable grams, around 77 pounds. Insp. So we need every law enforcement agency, every attorney general along the border but also across the country to be laser-focused on stopping this fentanyl.. In total, troopers confiscated an estimated $9.4 million worth of drugs, approximately 1,500 pounds of meth, fentanyl pills, and cocaine, over the course of four days. WebRobert Sherman. In total, the drugs and cash have an estimated street value of $13 million. The sheriffs office says the Anti WebToronto News $2.5 million in drugs recovered, 295 charges laid in Durham Region bust: police Guns, drugs, and cash were seized by Durham Regional Police over the course of This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Eight handguns and more than $300,000 in cash were also seized, police said. Wednesday marks the deadline for high school students to apply to Quebec CEGEPs, and administrators at English colleges say they are struggling with new regulations brought in by Quebec's new language law, commonly known as Bill 96. I was handcuffed behind my back to a chair and because I disputed one of their accusations they jumped on me atleast 9 of them. Perry is charged with possession of a firearm by a felon as well as two counts of possession of a stolen firearm. Copyright 2023 WTVD-TV. British navy seizes Iran missiles, parts likely Yemen, Trump cowboy found not guilty of campaign finance, India urges G-20 ministers to look beyond East-West. Calgary businessman John Torode avoided jail time and said he "regrets" driving impaired as he pleaded guilty in court Wednesday to one count of impaired driving causing bodily harm, against two victims in a head-on crash south of Calgary in June 2020. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. All rights reserved. WebDurham Regional Police said they began the investigation after a serious increase in opioid-related deaths in the community. And then theyll be brought into safe houses in Phoenix and then go to other places, Grillo said. Would like to thank the community ottawa city council has approved its $ billion. 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