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Kapuskasing woman charged with trafficking cocaine

Police seized approximately $11,500 in cocaine and Canadian currency
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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KAPUSKASING – During the morning of Sept. 17, 2020, the OPP Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau (OCEB) and Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), executed a CDSA warrant at a residence on De L'Etang Boulevard in the Town of Kapuskasing.  

Police seized suspected cocaine as well as Canadian currency, that combined had an estimated street value of $11,500.  

Sandra Arsenault, 60 years old of Kapuskasing, was arrested and charged with: 

  • one count of possession of a Schedule I Substance for the purpose of trafficking - Cocaine contrary to section 5(2) CDSA and;
  • one count of possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 contrary to section 354(1)(a) CC. 

The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Kapuskasing on Oct. 19, 2020 to answer to the charges.

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