Two Charged Following Drug Trafficking Investigation in Northumberland County
- Small Town Productions
- 6 days ago
- 2 min read
A drug trafficking investigation in Northumberland County has resulted in two individuals being charged, and the seizure of approximately $21,000 worth of suspected cocaine.
Members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) carried out the investigation, which led officers to Cobourg on August 12th, 2026.
Arrests Made in Cobourg
Police arrested two individuals in Cobourg on August 12th. During the arrests, officers seized approximately 15 grams of suspected cocaine along with Canadian currency.
The investigation continued with officers executing a search warrant. Police say the search resulted in the seizure of several additional items, including:
Approximately 250 grams of suspected cocaine
Drug trafficking paraphernalia
Cellular phones
Additional Canadian currency
Photo provided by OPP Central Region
Approximately $21,000 in Suspected Cocaine Seized
Between the initial arrests and the subsequent search warrant, police seized approximately 265 grams of suspected cocaine.
Police estimate the total street value of the suspected cocaine at approximately $21,000.
The names of the two individuals and details of the charges were not included in the information provided.
This article will be updated if additional information is released.
Great Job Officers!
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