Quinte West OPP – Person Charged with Drug Trafficking

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The Quinte West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following an investigation into suspected drug trafficking.


On April 7, 2021, at approximately 8:45 p.m., the Quinte West OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) arrested an individual on Marmora Street in Trenton, after observing multiple suspected drug transactions.

Officers seized a quantity of suspected fentanyl, clonazepam pills and Canadian currency from the individual. An additional search was conducted of a motel room and a quantity of suspected methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia was seized.


Gavin GALBRAITH, 24 years old of Quinte West has been charged with failing to comply with a probation order, possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – two counts, and possession of property obtained by crime under $5000.


The accused was released on an Undertaking and is scheduled to attend the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville on May 13, 2021.

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