Drug trafficking investigation in eastern Ontario nabs 3 [Video]

Ontario Provincial Police say three people have been arrested following a lengthy investigation into biker gang-linked drug trafficking.

Several officers, including members of the OPP Biker Enforcement Unit, searched properties in Long Sault, Ingleside and Cornwall on Thursday, Sept. 5, following a five-month long investigation. Police seized cash, a Taser, imitation firearms, machetes, suspected cocaine and Loners MC items.

Three men, between the ages of 33 and 78, are facing drug trafficking charges.

Two of the men were released on a promise to appear in court. The other, who is facing five counts of failure to comply with a probation order, remains in custody.

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