(KENORA, ON) – An investigation led by the Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with the Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has resulted in drug trafficking charges.
On April 24, 2024, just after 3:00 p.m., members of the Kenora OPP CSCU were conducting an investigation in the area of Bernier Drive in the City of Kenora when they observed suspected drug transactions take place.
The investigation resulted in the arrest of one individual and the seizure of suspected illicit substances including fentanyl, methamphetamine, morphine, and dilaudid. Canadian currency and other items associated with drug trafficking were also seized.
As a result, Anaiya BAKER, 18-years-old, of Kenora has been arrested and charged under the Criminal Code and Controlled Drugs and Substances Act with:
· Possession of a Prohibited Device or Ammunition for Dangerous Purpose
· Traffick in Schedule I Substance – Opioid
· Traffick in Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamines
· Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Opioid – two counts
· Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Methamphetamine
· Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000
· Failure to Comply with Release Order – two counts
The accused is being held in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Kenora on April 25, 2024.
Any person with information regarding the illegal possession and trafficking of drugs should immediately contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
