NEWS RELEASE
GUELPH POLICE SERVICE
***********************
In August of 2018, the Guelph Police Drug Unit began an investigation into the trafficking of fentanyl. Over the course of two days, the male was observed meeting various individuals in a manner consistent with drug transactions.
On Aug. 31, 2018 at approximately 1:50 p.m., a male was arrested for possession for the purpose of trafficking a controlled substance. Search incident to arrest and Police located what was believed to be fentanyl and methamphetamine. Police also located over $3,300 in cash.
Kyle Benoit, a 26-year-old Guelph male was charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking, possession of a controlled substance, breaching his probation order and well as breaching an OIC undertaking.
Benoit appeared in court on Sept. 1, 2018.
***********************
