ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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Members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) have made three arrests as a result of an ongoing drug trafficking investigation in the City of Orillia.
On Oct. 7, 2020, approximately 7 p.m., CSCU and OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT) members executed a search warrant on a north-end Orillia residence.
The lengthy investigation, during which numerous Crime Stoppers tips and complaints from the public were received, resulted in the arrest of two adults and one young person. A quantity of cocaine, Canadian currency, and what is suspected to be counterfeit currency was discovered and seized during the investigation.
As a result, Kevin Larocque, age 43, Terrilyn Reed, age 35, and a male youth, all from Orillia, have been charged with:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the purpose of trafficking - Cocaine, contrary to Section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance - cocaine, contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5,000, contrary to Section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code
- Possessing counterfeit money, contrary to Section 450(b) of the Criminal Code
All of the accused individuals were released on Form 10 Undertakings. The adults are set to appear on Nov. 10, 2020 at the Ontario Court of Justice, Orillia.
The Orillia OPP is committed to serving our province by protecting its citizens, upholding the law and preserving public safety. If you have any information about crime in our community please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or report minor occurrences online by visiting www.opp.ca/reporting. You can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit your information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com if you have any information on this crime or any other crime. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and you will remain anonymous. Being anonymous, you will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.
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