Police find guns, drugs in Delhi house

Early Wednesday morning, under the cover of darkness, tactical officers from Norfolk County OPP burst into a house in Delhi and came away with fentanyl, cocaine, several firearms and three suspects in custody.

Search warrant in hand, officers entered the house on Bell Street just before 4 a.m. on June 14.

Police say officers found the drugs and drug paraphernalia, along with a rifle and ammunition, a replica handgun, and unspecified prohibited weapons."

One of the guns allegedly had a tampered serial number, police say.

A 31-year-old Norfolk County man faces the most charges, including drug possession for the purposes of trafficking and various weapons charges.

A 33-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman, both also of Norfolk, are charged with cocaine trafficking, while the man also faces four weapons charges.

The 31-year-old accused was held in police custody while the two facing fewer charges were released with court dates.

J.P. Antonacci's reporting on Haldimand and Norfolk is funded by the Canadian government through its Local Journalism Initiative. jpantonacci@thespec.com