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Orillia man facing drug charges following early-morning raid

Search warrant executed Wednesday at Barrie Road home
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Police seized these items Wednesday from a Barrie Road home in Orillia.

An Orillia man is facing charges following a drug bust early Wednesday morning.

A search warrant was executed at a home on Barrie Road in Orillia, where the man was arrested without incident, according to an Orillia OPP news release.

Police seized 18 grams of cocaine, prescription medication, $600 in Canadian currency, digital scales and packaging, and a cellular device.

Thomas Cleaveley, 67, has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking (cocaine), possession of proceeds of crime under $5,000, and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.

The accused has a Nov. 14 court date in Orillia.