(SOUTH FRONTENAC, ON) On the 3rd of October, 2013, The Ontario Provincial Police Drug Enforcement Unit executed a search warrant at a cottage in Verona, ON, that had been rented for the summer. An indoor marihuana grow operation was discovered and a quantity of the drug and other paraphernalia was seized by police.
As a result of the investigation, a resident of Pickering, Ontario was charged with the Production of Marihuana, Possession for the purpose of Trafficking, and Possession of Cannabis Oil.
The Ontario Provincial Police Drug Enforcement Officers wish to remind the public to report any suspicious activity around homes and cottages to their local police service. Anonymous information can also be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.