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On March 4, Greater Sudbury Police Service (GSPS) executed a significant operation resulting in the arrest of three individuals on Lorne Street. The bust was the culmination of a detailed investigation targeting suspected drug traffickers within the community. Police units involved included detectives from the Integrated Crime Section, Patrol Operations, the Community Response Unit, and the Emergency Response Unit. Their joint efforts successfully intercepted and apprehended suspects believed to be actively trafficking illicit substances.
Comprehensive Details of Seized Items
During the traffic stop and subsequent vehicle search, police uncovered a substantial quantity of drugs and illegal items:- Approximately 237 grams of cocaine
- Multiple vials of anabolic steroids
- A canister of pepper spray
- $2,593 in Canadian currency
Charges Filed Against Suspects
Three individuals, identified by GSPS as a 46-year-old man, a 33-year-old man, and a 35-year-old woman, face multiple serious charges related to drug trafficking and possession of prohibited items:- Possession of a Schedule I controlled substance (Cocaine) for trafficking
- Possession of a Schedule IV controlled substance (Steroids) for trafficking
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000
- Possession of a weapon (pepper spray) for a dangerous purpose
Law Enforcement Collaboration: Units Involved in the Operation
The success of the Lorne Street drug bust was enabled by coordinated efforts of several specialized GSPS units. Here is a brief description of their specific roles:- Integrated Crime Section: Responsible for investigating serious and organized crime, including drug trafficking networks.
- Patrol Operations: Provide frontline policing services and immediate response to criminal activities.
- Community Response Unit: Engage closely with local communities, gathering intelligence and addressing specific crime issues.
- Emergency Response Unit: Specialized in tactical interventions during high-risk arrests or operations involving dangerous suspects.
