(DRYDEN, ON) – Multiple individuals have been charged in connection with an ongoing drug trafficking investigation led by the Dryden Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), with assistance from the Treaty Three Police Service and members from the Dryden OPP Detachment.
On Thursday, November 6, 2025, members of the Dryden OPP CSCU with support from the North West Region OPP Emergency Response Team executed search warrants on two residences on Mary Avenue in the city of Dryden. The execution of the warrants led to the seizure of suspected cocaine, fentanyl, Canadian currency, and various drug-related paraphernalia.
As a result of the investigation, Robert ANDERSON, 51 years old from Dryden, was charged with the following offences:
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – fentanyl
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime – over $5000
- Obstruct peace officer
The accused is held in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Dryden on November 12, 2025.
Marcia CAMPBELL, 39 years old from Dryden, was charged with the following offences:
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – fentanyl
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime – over $5000
- Fail to comply with probation order
The accused is held in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Dryden on November 12, 2025.
Samantha CHIKANE, 35 years old from Dryden, was charged with the following offences:
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – fentanyl
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime – over $5000
The accused is held in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Dryden on November 12, 2025.
Courtney MUNN, 33 years old from Dryden, was charged with the following offences:
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – fentanyl
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime – over $5000
The accused is held in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Dryden on November 10, 2025.
Shawna PARENTEAU, 29 years old from Wabigoon, was charged with the following offences:
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine
- Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – fentanyl
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime – over $5000
The accused is held in custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Dryden on November 12, 2025.
If you have any information about crime in our community, please contact Dryden OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or visit crimestoppers.ca.