
Cocaine, meth and Taser seized from theft suspect: Windsor police
Earlier this month, police began investigating the theft of a watch and learned that the suspect was trying to sell the stolen item through an online marketplace. Officers soon arranged a meeting with the suspect.
On June 10, police met the suspect in the 1400 block of Huron Church Road, where he was taken into custody without incident.
During a search incident to the arrest, officers say they recovered 67.5 grams of methamphetamine, 4.4 grams of cocaine, a pocket-sized conducted energy weapon (commonly known as a Taser), $1,790 in cash, and the stolen watch. The street value of the drugs is estimated at over $3,700.
As a result, the man is charged with:
Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking (methamphetamine)
Unlawful possession of a Schedule I substance (cocaine)
Possession of a prohibited weapon
Possession of property obtained by crime
Trafficking in property obtained by crime
Failure to comply with a release order
Anyone with information is asked to call the Target Base Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4350. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at www.catchcrooks.com.

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