A 51-year-old Colborne man is facing drug charges after Cobourg police responded to a disturbance Monday night.
Police were dispatched to a disturbance at a business on Division Street just before 8:30 p.m.
Police attended and located an individual wanted on two outstanding warrants with the Cobourg Police Service.
Dennis Hockney was arrested on the strength of the warrants and charged with three counts of failure to attend court and theft of a motor vehicle.
During the arrest, police located
• approximately 25.5 grams of suspected fentanyl
• approximately 3 grams of suspected cocaine
• approximately $1,765 in Canadian currency
As a result of the police investigation, the accused was further charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking – fentanyl, possession for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine, and possession of property obtained by crime.
The accused was held for a bail hearing
