Police say, since February members of the Niagara Falls Street Crime unit have been investigating the sale of Cocaine and Heroin by a Toronto male. During the investigation police conducted surveillance and observed the male and his co-accused’s conduct numerous drug transactions at various locations throughout the City of Niagara Falls.
Detectives then prepared a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant for a Niagara Falls Hotel room and continued the investigation. The male was observed to exit the Hotel room and 2 District Uniform Officers affected the arrest of the male during after a traffic stop. Numerous bags of cocaine and heroin were located in the accused possession.
The warrant was then executed on the hotel room and two occupants were located inside with another large quantity of heroin. In total over $20,000 worth of heroin, $1000 worth of cocaine and a quantity of cash was recovered.
Charged is 22yr old James EHRET-OTTAWAY of Etobicoke
Possession of Heroin for the Purpose of Trafficking X 2
Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
Possession of Proceeds of Crime
Charged is 26yr old Stewart KELLY of Niagara Falls
Possession of Heroin for the Purpose of Trafficking
Possession of Proceeds of Crime
Charged is 23yr old Evening GIROUX of Niagara Falls
Possession of Heroin for the Purpose of Trafficking
All three were held for a Bail Hearing on March 30, 2016.
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