(CALEDON, ON) – Officers from the Caledon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) seized a quantity of drugs and charged three individuals as a result of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation in the Town of Caledon.
On June 18, 2024, members of the Caledon Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), along with Nottawasaga CSCU, Collingwood CSCU, Huronia West CSCU, Orillia CSCU, City of Kawartha Lakes CSCU, Southern Georgian Bay CSCU, Barrie Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau OCEB, and uniform executed seven search warrants at homes in Caledon and Schomberg. The search warrants resulted in the arrest of three individuals who are facing multiple charges. In addition, the officers seized a quantity of drugs.
Ryan SUITOR, 37, of Schomberg, was charged with:
· Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
· Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Oxycodone
· Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Methamphetamine
· Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl
· Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Heroin
· Unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm
· Possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm with ammo
· Possession of a firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order – 4 counts
· Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000
The accused was held for Bail and to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice.
Matthew REGENT, 38, of Bolton, was charged with:
· Possession of a Schedule I substance – Cocaine
· Assault with Intent to Resist Arrest
· Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000
· Fail to comply with release order
Alfredo GALLO, 29, of Caledon, was charged with:
· Possession of a Schedule I substance – Cocaine
· Possession of a Schedule II substance – Other Drugs
The two accused are scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville on July 4th, 2024, to answer to the charges.
The following property was seized:
· Powder cocaine, crack cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, oxycodone pills, prescription pills, heroin.
· Items consistent with drug trafficking
· A large amount of Canadian currency
· Witness P .45 calibre handgun
· 10 rounds of .45 calibre ammunition
· 2016 Lincoln MKX
· Stolen 2014 Honda CRF2 motorcycle