$20,000 Drug Bust – Jonathan JOURDAIN

(FORT FRANCES, ON) – A Fort Frances local has been arrested and charged with multiple drug trafficking charges and Criminal Code offences.

On Monday, November 10, 2025, The Rainy River District Ontario Provincial Police Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with the assistance of the Treaty Three Police Street Crime Unit completed an investigation into drug trafficking in the downtown core of Fort Frances. Police seized fentanyl, cocaine, hydromorphone, currency and other evidence of drug trafficking. The estimated street value of the drug seizure is approximately $20,000.

As a result of the investigation, Jonathan JOURDAIN, age 36 of Fort Frances was charged with:

·      Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl

·      Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine

·      Possession of a Schedule I Substances for the Purpose of Trafficking – Hydromorphone

·      Possession of Proceeds of Crime Over $5000

·      Fail to Comply with Probation

·      Possession of Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose

The accused was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Fort Frances at a later date.

If you have any information about the trafficking of illicit drugs, call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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