A drug bust at a business in Fort Frances has resulted in a long list of charges for two individuals from Winnipeg.
A search was carried out Friday and police seized methamphetamine and fentanyl.
OPP say 41 year old Cara Hall and 36 year old Byron Dignard both face drug trafficking charges.
They also face charges of possession of property obtained by crime, possession of an unauthorized firearm and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
Charge breakdown:
Byron DIGNARD, 36 years old, of Winnipeg Manitoba, is charged with the following:
-Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (methamphetamine)-Controlled Drugs and Substance Act, (CDSA) 5(2)
-Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (fentanyl)-CDSA 5(2)
-Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000 – Criminal Code (CC)354(1)(a)
-Knowledge of unauthorized possession of a firearm – CC 91(1)
– Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm – CC 91(1)
– Possession of a Firearm contrary to Prohibition Order – CC 117.01(1)
– Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose – CC 88
– Failure to comply with release order – other than attend court – CC 145(5)(a) (x3)
Cara HALL, 41 years old, of Winnipeg Manitoba, is charged with the following:
-Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (methamphetamine)-CDSA 5(2)
-Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (fentanyl)-CDSA 5(2)
-Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000 – CC354(1)(a)
-Knowledge of unauthorized possession of a firearm – CC 91(1)
– Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm – CC 91(1)
– Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose – CC 88
#NWROPP executed a search warrant at a business on Kings Highway in Fort Frances. Two Winnipeg residents arrested and charged with a number of drug and weapons offences. 36 yr old Byron DIGNARD and 41 yr old Cara HALL were held for bail hearings. ^mg pic.twitter.com/rMhygzbvHK
— OPP North West Region (@OPP_NWR) April 5, 2022