OPP RACT & Combined Forces Seize Prescription Pills
Originating Service: OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau
Date of Release: February 24, 2011
POLICE EXECUTE SEARCH WARRANT
THUNDER BAY, ON – February 23, 2011 Drug Enforcement Unit officers assisted by members of the Ontario Provincial Police Rural and Agricultural Crime Team (RACT) executed a Controlled Drug and Substances Act warrant at a residence on Queen Street..
While executing the warrant a quantity of prescription pills was seized.
As a result of the investigation two males were arrested. One male was released unconditionally.
42 year old James Elrick WHITE of Thunder Bay was held for a show cause hearing. He is charged with the following Controlled Drugs and Substances Act offences:
- Possession of a Controlled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
- Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
The Combined Forces Organized Crime Unit consists of members from The Thunder Bay Police Service, The O.P.P. Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau, The R.C.M.P., The Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service and The Anishinabek Police Service.
