5 arrested in Pembroke, Ont. drug search
OPP seized drugs and cash from a home in Pembroke, Ont. on May 2, 2024, while executing a search warrant. (OPP/supplied)
Ontario Provincial Police say five people, including three on outstanding warrants, were arrested Thursday in Pembroke following a search.
Police searched a home on Hunter Street and found drugs and cash inside.
The five accused — three women and two men — ranging in age from 30 to 51 are each facing charges such as drug possession and possession of property obtained by crime.
Two of the accused were released on a promise to appear in court in Pembroke in June. The others remain in custody awaiting bail hearings.
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