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Arnprior OPP Police Press Releases

Drug Bust – FOSTER & ROSE Arrested

(ARNPRIOR, ON) – Two people are facing drug and criminal charges after Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) seized suspected cocaine from a residence in Arnprior.

As part of a drug trafficking investigation, the OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) and members of the Renfrew County OPP attended a residence on Madawaska Street on February 20, 2024.

 Two people were arrested and officers seized nearly two grams of suspected cocaine and items typically associated with drug trafficking, including scales and packaging materials.

Christopher ROSE, age 52, of Arnprior has been charged with:

  • Uttering threats to cause death
  • Resist a Peace Officer
  • Trafficking a Schedule 1 substance – cocaine

Blair FOSTER, age 47, of Arnprior has been charged with:

  • Trafficking a Schedule 1 substance – cocaine
  • Possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking 
  • Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000

Both accused were released from custody and are scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke on April 3, 2024.

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Norfolk OPP Police Press Releases

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – Charges were laid following an investigation into a dispute between two individuals.

At approximately 9:03 a.m. on Sunday, February 25, 2024, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment investigated a dispute at an address on Main Street South in Waterford, Norfolk County.

It was determined that two individuals were involved in a confrontation through electronic means, during which threats were made towards the victim.

As a result, one individual was taken into custody without incident.

Charged with the following alleged offences is 22-year-old Morgan MATYAS of Norfolk County:

  • Uttering threats – cause death or bodily harm,
  • Disobeying Order of court.

The accused was held in custody to appear at a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice located in Simcoe.