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Dryden Man Arrested After Drugs/Firearm Seized

A search of a Mary Avenue home in Dryden has resulted in the arrest of a local resident.

Provincial Police executed the warrant on Wednesday and officers seized cocaine, fentanyl and oxycodone.

They also seized a firearm, ammunition and items associated to drug trafficking.

OPP say 38 year-old Michael Smith faces a total of six charges.

They include:

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking contrary to section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA)
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance contrary to section 4(1) of the CDSA – two counts
  • Unauthorized Possession of a Firearm contrary to section 91(1) of the Criminal Code (CC)
  • Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000 – in Canada contrary to section 354(1)(a) of the CC
  • Possession Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000 – in Canada contrary to section 354(1)(a) of the CC

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Dryden, CA
3:19 am, Apr 13, 2026
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