Suspected fentanyl seized, Kitchener man arrested

By James Sebastian-Scott

Posted Mar 6, 2017 09:21:23 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a 39-year old Kitchener man in the Bleams Road area of the city.

Police say they seized meth, suspected fentanyl, oxycodone pills and cash on Friday.

Two other search warrants were executed on Wilton Place in Kitchener and Hickory Street in Waterloo.

Police seized an additional amount of suspected fentanyl, cash and a firearm.

A man has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking.

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