Five charged in Prescott drug bust

In this provided photo, Grenville County OPP show off some of the drugs seized during a raid on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at a home in Prescott. Five people are charged with drug trafficking. (Grenville County OPP via Newswatch Group)

PRESCOTT – Provincial police say they have charged five people following a raid on a home in Prescott.

Officers with the OPP Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Community Street Crime Unit searched a home on Park Street East last night (Wednesday) and seized “multiple substances in various forms,” along with scales, cell phones and packaging materials.

Five people, including a minor, were arrested and charged with drug trafficking. Two were wanted on outstanding warrants.

Four of the accused had a bail hearing in a Brockville court today (Thursday).

In this provided photo, Grenville County OPP show off some of the drugs seized during a raid on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at a home in Prescott. Five people are charged with drug trafficking. (Grenville County OPP via Newswatch Group)