Two From Wiarton Arrested In Meth Bust

Source: Area OPP
Date: Sat May 4 05:04:15 MST 2024

(SOUTH BRUCE PENISULA, ON) – Two individuals were charged following a drug investigation and the execution of a search warrant at a residence by the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Grey Bruce Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU).

On May 1, 2024, at 5:55 am, members of Grey Bruce CSCU with assistance of the South Bruce CSCU, and the members of the Grey Bruce OPP executed a search warrant at a residence on Dawson Street in South Bruce Peninsula.

During the search officers discovered and seized a quantity of suspected cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, and psilocybin along with drug paraphernalia. The combined estimated value of the seized controlled substances is $600.

Charged with the following alleged offences is 21-year-old Matthew Nickels of Wiarton with:

Possession Schedule I Substance – Cocaine
Possession Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamine
Possession Schedule I Substance – Fentanyl
Possession Schedule I Substance – Psilocybin
Charged with the following alleged offences is 56-year-old Timothy Moore of Wiarton with:

Possession Schedule I Substance – Cocaine
Possession Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamine
Possession Schedule I Substance – Psilocybin
The accused parties were released and are scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound on June 13, 2024.

The Grey Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.