(ORILLIA, ON) – The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested two individuals for drug trafficking and drug possession related offences.
On April 4, 2024, at about 2:00 p.m., Orillia OPP officers responded to a call for service regarding reports of drug activity at an address in the City of Orillia. Upon arriving at the location officers commenced their investigation and identified several individuals who were present. 5 individuals were arrested and officers continued the investigation. Two individuals were charged at the conclusion of the investigation.
As a result of the investigation, the following was seized:
Fentanyl 5.3 grams
Cocaine 22 grams
69 medication tablets
Scales, packaging
Cell phone
Cathy DELONG, 42-years-old, of Orillia, has been charged with:
· Trafficking schedule 1 substance – Cocaine
· Possession of schedule 1 substance – opioid (other than heroine)
· Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Orillia, to answer to the charges at a later date in May 2024.
Adam NORWOOD, 37-years-old, of Oro-Medonte, has been charged with:
· Possession of schedule 1 substance – opioid (other than heroine)
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Orillia, to answer to the charges at a later date in May 2024.
Members of Orillia OPP are committed to public safety, delivering proactive and innovative policing in partnership with our communities. Officers value your contribution to building safe communities. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or www.crimestopperssdm.com.