Drug trafficking arrest in Niagara Falls

An investigation into illegal drug trafficking in Niagara Falls has led to an arrest.

On Feb 11, a suspect was arrested after a drug deal was observed by detectives. They seized the following:

  • 2.2g of fentanyl (street value $400)
  • 19 hydromorphone tablets (street value $380)
  • $600 CND

Police then obtained a search warrant for his home on Drummond Road and found:

  • A Glock Magazine,
  • Seven 9mm rounds of ammunition
  • 36 hydromorphone tablets (street value $720)
  • 7.3g of fentanyl (street value $1460)

28-year-old Donte Lloyd of Niagara Falls has been charged with:

  • Possession of Proceeds Obtained by Crime under $5000,
  • Possession of a Prohibited Device
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (Fentanyl)
  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (Hydromorphone)
  • Driving While Under Suspension

(Written by: DJ Blokzyl)