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OPP charge Norfolk County duo in drug trafficking investigation

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Ontario Provincial Police have arrested and charged two people in connection with a drug trafficking investigation in Simcoe.

Norfolk County OPP say the pair were taken into custody following a traffic stop on Ireland Road around 11 a.m. Sunday.

During a search of them and their vehicle, officers found cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine, ecstasy, Canadian cash and drug-related paraphernalia.

As a result, 36-year-old Kevin Collins and 68-year-old Paul Saucier — both of Norfolk County — are facing several drug trafficking-related charges.

Collins remains in custody and is scheduled to appear for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Monday.

Saucier is expected to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Feb. 10.

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