(DRYDEN, ON) – An investigation led by the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Sioux Lookout OPP CSCU and members of the Dryden OPP Detachment have led to charges being laid against a local resident.
On February 19, 2025, just after 2:00 p.m., an individual wanted on a warrant was observed by members of the Dryden OPP on Orvis Street, in the City of Dryden. The individual was arrested and found to be in possession of suspected crack cocaine.
As a result of the investigation, Clyde TAIT, 41-years-olds, has been charged under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and the Criminal Code with the following offences:
· Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine
· Failure to comply with release order
· Possession of proceeds obtained by crime under $5000
The accused was remanded into custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on February 21, 2025.
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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