Three Arrested Following a Drug Trafficking Investigation
The Waterloo Regional Police have arrested three individuals in relation to a drug trafficking investigation where drugs, currency and a firearm were seized.
In July 2025, WRPS Intelligence Unit, Gangs and Hate Crime team initiated a drug investigation. Through the investigation, a 36-year-old male and female and a 48-year-old male were identified as being involved in a drug trafficking operation in and outside of the Region.
On December 30, 2025, investigators from WRPS Gangs and Hate Crime Team with the assistance of the Drugs and Firearms, Offender Management Unit and Emergency Response Team completed search warrants on 2 residences in connection to the investigation. As a result, investigators seized 7 kilograms of suspected Methamphetamine, a Firearm, Fentanyl, Cocaine, Opiates in pill form, Psilocybin, Marihuana, Currency and drug indicia.
The 36-year-old Kitchener male and female were arrested and charged with:
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in a Schedule I Substance x 4 counts.
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking a Schedule IV Substance.
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking a Schedule III Substance.
- Possession for the Purpose of Sale of Distribution – Federal Cannabis Act.
- Possession of a Firearm Knowing It’s Possession is Unauthorized.
- Careless Storage of a Firearm.
The 48-year-old Kitchener male has been charged with:
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking a Schedule I Substance X 2 counts.
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking a Schedule IV Substance.
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking a Schedule III Substance.
- Possession for the Purpose of Sale of Distribution – Federal Cannabis Act.
The accused parties were held for a bail hearing.
WRPS would further like to thank Sarnia Police Service for their assistance in this investigation and working collaboratively to allow for a successful conclusion to this investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777.
Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.