FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 2:10pm
(Ottawa) — On February 12, 2019 the Ottawa Police Service Drug and Street Crime Units executed warrants in the 1100 block of Gladstone Avenue and the 200 block of Carleton Avenue resulting in the seizure of significant quantities of suspected Fentanyl powder, cocaine and a small quantity of methamphetamine tablets.
All drugs are still to be analyzed by Health Canada.
As a result of the searches, three Ottawa men were arrested and charged as follows:
Osman AHMED, 23 years old, Daniel BOND, 35 years old, and Eric CAIN, 35 years old, face three counts each of Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking a Schedule 1 Substance.
AHMED and CAIN also face charges of Failure to Comply with Undertaking.
AHMED, BOND and CAIN are scheduled to appear in court today.
Further charges may be laid. The Drug Unit’s investigation continues.
Anyone with information about drug trafficking or wanting to make a drug complaint is encouraged to contact the Ottawa Police at 613-236-1222 ext. 7300. Reports can be made online at Ottawapolice.ca.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or by downloading the Ottawa Police app.
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