Niagara police arrest man and woman on drugs and gun charges

Niagara police have arrested a man and woman in their thirties for possessing an unauthorized firearm and thousands of dollars worth of drugs for trafficking purposes.

Following an early May investigation Holly Selseotes, 30, of Niagara Falls and Robert Scott, 39, of no fixed address were arrested at a Thorold residence on Tuesday.

Police seized an estimated $15,000 of suspected fentanyl and $19,000 of suspected crack-cocaine, and over $29,000 Canadian in a search warrant. A black Glock 19 handgun with four rounds of ammunition was also recovered.

Both Scott and Selseotes were held for bail on Wednesday at the Robert S.K. Welch Courthouse in St. Catharines. Charges are pending.

Anyone with information related to the investigation is asked to contact police at 905-688-4111, dial option #3, extension #1022200.

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