$74,000 Drug Bust

Barrie Police officers attended a Fairview Road Hotel regarding a complaint drug use.

Officers located a female and male in their 20’s from Barrie in a room. The male tried to escape however was arrested a short distance away.

Police with the assistance of the Barrie Police K-9 Unit have recovered the following:

1. 8 lbs of Marijuana – value $24,000.00

2. 4 oz. of Cocaine – Value $10,000.00

3. Approximately $40,000.00 in Canadian bills

Both suspects were arrested and transported the Barrie Police Station for further investigation.

The investigation continues (charges pending).

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