NEWS RELEASE
TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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Three Timmins residents are now facing numerous charges following an investigation by the Timmins Police Service’s Drug Enforcement Unit. On Nov. 9, 2017, as a result of the investigation, police executed a search warrant at a residence in Timmins.
During the search, police located a number of illegal substances including 16 grams of cocaine, 22 grams of heroin, 169 methamphetamine tablets, 107 oxycodone tablets, and 8 morphine tablets. Police also seized approximately $1430 in Canadian currency as well as a firearm. The estimated street value of the items seized is approximately $22,000.
As a result of the seizure, Wendy Rothwell, 45, of Timmins, Christopher Kileen, 37, of Timmins, and Anthony Bonnevie, 44, of Timmins all face charges of:
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking x5
- Unauthorized possession of a restricted firearm
- Knowledge of unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Careless storage of a firearm
- Careless storage of ammunition
- Possession of a loaded, prohibited or restricted firearm
Kileen faces further charges of:
- Possession of a firearm contrary to a prohibition order
- Fail to comply with recognizance
Bonnevie faces further charges of:
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000
- Possession of a firearm contrary to a prohibition order x 4
Wendy Rothwell was released on a recognizance of bail with a future court date of Nov. 28, 2017. Christopher Killeen and Anthony Bonnevie were held in custody pending a video remand appearance on Nov. 17, 2017.
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