Suspects pressed fentanyl into candy shapes, used southern Ontario First Nation to import guns: police

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Suspects pressed fentanyl into candy-like shapes, used southern Ontario First Nation to import guns, police allege

York Regional Police Insp. Ahmad Salhia says the effort began with a person under investigation for drug trafficking in London, Ont. in Oct. 2021.

He would not say what method was used to get the guns across the river, but said an incident involvingfound in nearby Lambton County in late April is not related to this investigation. Salhia said some of the fentanyl was pressed “to appear like candy – a car a butterfly or a number of other things.”Officers also seized 17 overcapacity magazines for the handguns and 300 rounds of ammunition.Combined they are facing more than 400 criminal code offences.

Police at the news conference commended the work of the Walpole Island First Nation, both its band council and police service, with helping them intercept and track the suspects.

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