Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Large Maijuana Seizure in Kenora

The Kenora OPP have seized over 180 pounds of Marijuana.

Police say they stopped a tractor trailer unit on Highway 17 yesterday afternoon for a violation.

Upon investigating the trailer police found the marijuana, valued at $450,000.

Also seized was $1,000 in cash.

As a result 43 year old Nicusor Cioanca of Mission, B.C has been charged with Trafficking Marijuana, Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking, and Possession of Property Obtained by Crime.

The accused answered to the charges in court today.

The investigation is continuing.