Two Hearst residents in their 60s are charged with drug trafficking after raids reveal more than $250,000 in cocaine and approximately $150,000 in cash, police say.
Ontario Provincial Police raided homes on Ninth Street and George Street in Hearst around 10 a.m. Thursday, police said in a news release Friday morning.
A 69-year-old man was arrested at the first home where $250,000 in suspected cocaine was found along with a large quantity of cash, digital scales and cell phones. He is being held in custody pending a bail hearing Friday.
At the second home, a 67-year-old woman was arrested with approximately $3,000 worth of suspected cocaine.
She was released and is scheduled to appear in court June 28.
None of the allegations has been proven in court.
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