OPP seize suspected cocaine, opioids in Hawkesbury bust

One person is facing charges in connection with a drug bust in Hawkesbury.

On Nov. 14, Hawkesbury OPP executed a search warrant at a home on James Street and seized more than 450 suspected methamphetamine pills, nearly eight grams of suspected cocaine and several hydromorphone tablets, as well as items typically associated with drug trafficking

Stephane Wathier, 56, of Hawkesbury, faces the following charges:

  • Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking (three counts)
  • Possession of property obtained by crime-under $5000

The accused has been released from custody and is due in court on Dec. 4.

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