Cambridge man facing almost a dozen drug and weapons charges
Multiple seized items are spread out on a table in this undated photo. (Courtesy: Waterloo Regional Police Service)
Waterloo Regional Police have arrested and charged a man after searching a home in Cambridge as part of a drug trafficking investigation.
During the search on Wednesday, police seized approximately 1.5 kilograms of suspected cocaine, a prohibited firearm and ammunition.
A 35-year-old Cambridge man faces 11 charges including two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking, unauthorized possession of a firearm, careless storage of a firearm and unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon (brass knuckles).
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