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CTV News
6 days ago
- Health
- CTV News
$200,000 in drugs seized from illegal cannabis dispensary on Tecumseh Road
Cannabis buds are seen in a close up in this undated stock image. (Terrance Barksdale/ Windsor police officers have arrested a 24-year-old man and seized over $200,000 in cannabis after the search of an illegal cannabis dispensary on Tecumseh Road West. On May 29, members of the Windsor Police Drugs and Guns Unit (DIGS) assisted the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET) and the OPP in executing a search warrant at an unlicensed cannabis dispensary located in the 100 block of Tecumseh Road West. During the search, officers seized over $200,000 worth of cannabis products and over $1,000 in cash. The store was closed based on an order in section 18 of the Cannabis Control Act. A 24-year-old was charged with: Possession of cannabis for the purpose of selling Possession of illicit cannabis Possession of proceeds of crime Anyone with information is asked to call the Windsor Police DIGS Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4361. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at


CTV News
09-05-2025
- CTV News
21-year-old charged after police seize multiple firearms
Windsor police officers have arrested a 21-year-old suspect after seizing multiple firearms and $36,000 in cash in west Windsor. Members of the Drugs and Guns Enforcement Unit (DIGS) executed a search warrant at a residence in the 200 block of Watkins Street shortly after 4 p.m. on Thursday. During their search, officers located and seized a Remington sawed-off shotgun, a loaded Taurus handgun and a Smith & Wesson revolver. They also recovered 48 rounds of ammunition, $36,000 in Canadian currency, and nine Oxycodone tablets. As a result, 21-year-old Lah Mu Taw has been charged with the following offences: Unauthorized possession of a firearm (x 3) Careless storage of a firearm (x 3) Possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm with readily accessible ammunition (x 2) Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm Possession of a prohibited device (x 2) Anyone with information is asked to contact the Windsor Police Service DIGS Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4361. They can also contact Windsor & Essex County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at


Identity
10-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Identity
Where to Find the Best Ramadan Desserts
Ramadan is the perfect time to enjoy special desserts, whether they're traditional favorites or creative new twists. This year, some of the best spots are bringing back popular treats and introducing exciting new ones. If you're looking for something sweet after iftar, here are some must-try desserts and where to find them! Breadfast – Kunafa Millefeuille Pistachio Breadfast's Millefeuille is so popular that it's often sold out. To meet the high demand, they've introduced a new creation: Kunafa Millefeuille Pistachio. This dessert combines the crispy layers of kunafa with the delicate texture of millefeuille, topped with a rich pistachio filling. Sedra – Tamoura Sedra's Tamoura is a soft, sweet dessert that was a hit in Ramadan 2024. Because people loved it so much, Sedra brought it back again this year. It's a perfect treat to enjoy after iftar! DIGS – The Soft Date Cake For date lovers, DIGS' Soft Date Cake is a must-try. This moist and rich cake showcases the natural sweetness of dates, offering a modern take on a classic Ramadan ingredient. Fatis – Strawberry Miclair Tinti Fatis' Strawberry Miclair Tintin is a standout this Ramadan. This dessert is a fusion of flavors and textures, combining the freshness of strawberries with a creamy filling, all encased in a delicate pastry. It's a delightful treat that offers a unique twist on traditional desserts. Ara – Taro Cake Ara's Taro Cake might seem unconventional due to its unique flavor profile. However, its smooth texture and subtle sweetness have pleasantly surprised many, making it a dessert worth trying this season. Which of these unique treats are you most excited to try?