Niagara Falls mom and daughter charged in drug bust
· Toronto Sun
A 72-year-old mother and her 39-year-old daughter were among four people charged in connection with drug trafficking in Niagara Falls.
Niagara Regional Police said detectives began an investigation this month into the trafficking of controlled substances within the region.
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On Monday, a search warrant was executed at a residence in the area of Thorold Stone Rd. and Cardinal Dr. in Niagara Falls and four people were arrested and charged.
Desanka Mrkalj, 72, Dragica Mrkalj, 39, and Darrell Kennedy, 66, all of Niagara Falls, face charges of possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5,000, possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking (cocaine), possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking (crystal meth), and possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking (hydromorphone),
Jason Jursza, 43, of Niagara Falls, faces charges of possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking (cocaine).
Crystal meth, cocaine and more seized in search warrant
During the search, detectives allegedly seized 368.5 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine (estimated value of $18,400), 52 grams of suspected cocaine (estimated value $5,200), 100 tablets of suspected Dilaudid (hydromorphone) (estimated value of $2,000), 12 bottles of suspected methadone, .22 calibre pump action air pistol and $485 in Canadian currency
Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact police at 905-688-4111, option 3, ext. 1009667, or Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).