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Three men arrested in Fort Frances-area drug bust

OPP seized hydromorphone during a vehicle stop
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Fort Frances, ON—Ontario Provincial Police took three men into custody on drug-related charges after a trafficking investigation in the District of Rainy River.

OPP said they apprehended the trio and seized an unspecified quantity of hydromorphone, an opioid, after stopping a vehicle on April 9 in Watten Township, east of Fort Frances.

The suspects, aged 45, 45 and 39, are all males and all are residents of the district.

They face charges of possession of a controlled substance for trafficking.

Two of the men were released from custody pending a court appearance.

The third, who was also charged with breaching a previous sentencing order, remained in detention.




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