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Search warrant leads to seizure of drugs and cash

Four men are facing charges following the execution of two search warrants on Nov. 30.
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THUNDER BAY – Police have four men in custody on drug-related offences following an execution of two search warrants at two north-side apartments.

Police, in a release issued on Monday, say two search warrants were executed simultaneously in two apartments on the 100 block of South Court Street Thursday around 8:30 p.m.

Officers seized $57,000 in cash along with cocaine, crack cocaine with a street value around $15,000 and $600 worth of percocets.

They also seized an imitation handgun and ammunition.

Twenty-one-year-old Thunder Bay man Abdul Wahab Sheikh, 24-year-old North York man Bernard Owereko-Ampomah, 24-year-old Thunder Bay man Jaymz Keir Hancock and 35-year-old Thunder Bay man Christoper Manning are all facing drug-related charges.

All have appeared in court and were remanded into custody.





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