Cocaine & Weapons Bust
Source: OPP
Date: Sat Mar 23 04:43:16 MST 2024
On March 21, 2024 a search warrant was executed on Nery Avenue with the assistance of the East Region Tactics and Rescue Unit, Emergency Response Team and Canine Unit. As a result of the warrant, officers seized a firearm, a prohibited device, ammunition and a quantity of suspected cocaine.
Thomas MCCUMBER, age 34 and Amber RODGERS, age 28, both from Prince Edward County were charged with the following offences:
Possession of a schedule one substance for the purpose of trafficking cocaine
Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose
Unauthorized possession of a firearm
Careless storage of firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
Knowledge of unauthorized possession of weapon
Both individuals were held for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice on March 22, 2024.