Waterloo Regional Police have charged a Cambridge male with drug and firearm-related offences.

On December 18, 2024, members of WRPS' Drugs and Firearms Unit completed a search warrant at a Cambridge residence in connection to a drug trafficking investigation.

As part of the search warrant, investigators seized approximately 1.5 kilograms of suspected cocaine, a prohibited firearm, and ammunition. 

As a result of the investigation, a 35-year-old Cambridge male has been arrested and charged with 11 offences, including:

• Possession of the purpose of trafficking (two counts)
• Unauthorized possession of a firearm
• Careless storage of a firearm
• Unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon (brass knuckles)

The accused was held in police custody for a bail hearing.