Its being dubbed ‘Operation Ghost’ and its resulted in the arrest of several individuals.
A 6-month undercover investigation involving 4-police agencies has resulted in the arrest of 37-individuals and 153-drug related charges.
Raids were carried out Thursday morning in Dryden, Sioux Lookout and Ignace.
Officers seized over 2,121 oxycodone tablets, 185-grams of cocaine and 14-pounds of marijuana worth an estimated $245,000.
Officers also seized $125,000 in cash and $70,000 in vehicles.
Inspector Tom Dirling is the Program Manager of the OPP Drug Enforcement Unit and says they are being proactive in keeping drugs off the street.
A Press Conference was held at the Dryden Police Detachment Friday to unveil details of the bust.
A list of the accused and charges:
PERSONS CHARGED – PROJECT GHOST
NAME AGE (not DOB) CITY OF RESIDENCE CHARGE # COUNTS COURT & DATE and LOCATION of COURT
QUIRINO, Augustine 32 Sioux Lookout
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of a Controlled Substance
BACHMANN, Ian 43 Fort Frances
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
BICZOK, Adrian 34 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-5 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-6 counts
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Possession of a Prohibited firearm-2 counts
BISSIG, Martin 28 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Possession of a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
Possession of Proceeds of Crime
BOYCHUK, Stephen 48 Ignace
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-2 counts
BRISKET, Patrick 30 Lac Seul
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-3 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
BROWN, Chrishtyann 27 Wabigoon First Nation
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-2 counts
BROWN, James 42 Wabigoon First Nation
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
CIMON, Benjamin 36 Eagle River
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-7 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-3 counts
Careless Storage of a Firearm
COULSON, Scott 39 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-5 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-5 counts
DEROUIN, Albert 26 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Breach of Undertaking-2 counts
EMMERSON, Autumn 21 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
FINCH, Adele 55 Wabigoon
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-2 counts
FINCH, James Grant 62 Wabigoon
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-2 counts
FLEURY, James 30 Van Horne Township
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
Breach of Probation
FORGIE, James 29 Ignace or Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
JOHNSON, Miranda 20 Sioux Lookout
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
LEDOUX, Elvis 66 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
LITTLEDEER, Kevin 29 Sioux Lookout
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
MARCOTTE aka DUNN, Christine 39 Eagle River
Trafficking of a Controlled Substance-4 counts
Possession of a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
MEEKIS, Wanda 30 Sioux Lookout
Trafficking of a Controlled Substance-3 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
SPADE, Matthew 23 Sioux Lookout
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
Breach of Probation
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
St AMAND, Tuesday 50 Ignace
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-2 counts
TRIST, Christopher 21 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-3 counts
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-3 counts
TRIST, George Clifford 28 Sioux Lookout
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-2 counts
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-3 counts
TROUT, Whitney 24 Sioux lookout
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-4 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime-4 counts
VIVIAN, Lorne 53 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime
Breach of Undertaking
WETELAINEN, Kyle 24 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-2 counts
WILLIAMSON, Brandon 20 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
ZAMOLSKI, Reagan 32 Eagle River
Possession of a Controlled Substance-2 counts
DAVIDGE, Thelma 18 Dryden
Possession of a Controlled Substance-2 counts
LANE, Megan 19 Dryden
Possession of a Controlled Substance
UPTON, Stacey 25 Dryden
Trafficking in a Controlled Substance
Possession of a Controlled Substance-2 counts
Possession of Proceeds of a Crime
DANBY, Glenn 45 Ignace
Possession of the Purpose Trafficking in a Controlled Substance-4 counts
Unsafe Storage of a Firearm
BICZOK, Nathan 26 Dryden
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Youth 16 Dryden
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Youth 16 Dryden
Possession of a Controlled Substance
