(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On October 6, 2016, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Essex County Community Drug Action Team (CDAT) and Street Crimes Unit (SCU) executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances (CDSA) search warrant on a Leamington, Ontario residence on Talbot Street East.
As a result of the warrant execution, several cannabis marihuana plants and a quantity of cocaine was seized, having an estimated value of approximately $5,500.
Nicholas DROUILLARD, age 42 of Leamington, Ontario has been charged with the following offences:
– Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance
– Possession of a Schedule 2 Substance
– Production of a Schedule 2 Substance For The Purpose Of Trafficking
DROUILLARD will appear in a Leamington, Ontario court on December 15, 2016 to answer to the charges.
Leamington Fire Services and the Leamington Bylaw Enforcement Office assisted with the investigation as to the uninhabitable state of the residence.