(WALKERTON, ON) – On October 20, 2022, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU), South Bruce OPP, West Region OPP Tactical Rescue Unit (TRU) and West Region OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) executed a search warrant at a residence along Amelia Street in Walkerton.
As a result of the execution of the warrant, police seized a quantity of Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, Cocaine, Oxycodone, Lysergic Acid and Ecstasy. The estimated value of the seized controlled substances is $192,340.
Police also seized offence related property including Canadian currency, cell phones, tablets, scales, a handgun, a replica shotgun and 2 replica handguns. The value of the seized property is estimated to be $12,855.
Dennis WIHNON, 40-years-old, of Brockton was charged with:
- Possession of Fentanyl for the purpose of Trafficking
- Possession of Methamphetamine for the purpose of Trafficking
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Possess a firearm contrary to a Prohibition order
- Careless use of a firearm
- Possessing a Prohibited or Restricted firearm
- Possessing a Prohibited Weapon
The accused was held in custody pending the results of a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton.
Donna YOUNG, 63-years-old, of Brockton was charged with:
- Possession of Fentanyl for the purpose of Trafficking
- Possession of Methamphetamine for the purpose of Trafficking
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Careless use of a firearm
- Possessing a Prohibited or Restricted firearm
- Possessing a Prohibited Weapon
The accused was held in custody pending the results of a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton.
Alyvia THEOBALD, 24-years-old, of Brockton was charged with:
- Possession of Fentanyl for the purpose of Trafficking
- Possession of Methamphetamine for the purpose of Trafficking
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Careless use of a firearm
- Possessing a Prohibited or Restricted firearm
- Possessing a Prohibited Weapon
The accused was held in custody pending the results of a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton.
Dwayne BURNS, 57-years-old, of West Grey Township was charged with:
- Possession of Methamphetamine for the purpose of Trafficking
The accused will be appearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton to answer to the charge.
Patricia COUSINS, 43-years-old, of West Grey Township, was charged with:
- Possession of Methamphetamine
The accused will be appearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton to answer to the charge.
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.