A 23-year-old Oshawa man is facing charges after an investigation by officers with the Peterborough Police Service Drug Unit.
In March 2025, the Peterborough Police Service responded to a robbery. No one was injured during this incident. Through an investigation the suspect was identified.
At approximately 2:00pm on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, officers with the Drug Unit located the suspect in a parking lot in the Chemong Road and Milroy Drive area and took him into custody. After the arrest officers conducted two search warrants including one at a residence in the Towerhill Road and Hilliard Street area.
Officers seized:
17 grams of fentanyl
91.7 grams of cocaine.
Canadian currency
Drug paraphernalia
As a result of the investigation, a 23-year-old Oshawa man was charged with:
Point Firearm
Robbery with Firearm
Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl
Possession of Proceeds of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000
The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court today, May 7, 2025.