An OPP drug bust turns up crack cocaine, cash, and a pellet gun. PHOTO: Ontario Provincial Police, Nipigon Detachment.

Schreiber man facing drug charges

Sam Goldstein April 2, 2026 1:57 pm Last Updated on April 2, 2026 1:57 pm

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers from Nipigon, Schreiber, and Marathon have turned up a haul of cash and crack cocaine after searching a Schreiber residence.

The search revealed approximately $7,000 worth of crack cocaine, between $15,000 and $20,000 in cash, and a pellet gun.

A 57-year-old from Schreiber is now facing drug trafficking charges.

The accused is currently being held in custody as he waits for his bail hearing.

Sam Goldstein

Sam Goldstein is a 2025 graduate of the Seneca Polytechnic journalism program. Sam’s great passions are for history, politics, and food. Born and raised in Toronto, he works as a multimedia journalist in Thunder Bay. You can reach him at goldsteins@radioabl.ca.

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