Mississauga man faces cocaine charges after $12,000 drug bust in Chatham

A Mississauga man is one of two people facing drug charges after police seized cocaine, cash and other items worth more than $12,000 during a raid at a house in Chatham.

According to the OPP, street crime officers and members of the tactical and canine units were among those who executed a search warrant at a Talbot Trail home in the southwestern Ontario city on March 12.

Police subsequently recovered more than 93 grams of cocaine, Canadian cash, a vehicle, six cellphones and five digital scales.

The total value of the seizure was about $12,400, police say.

Earl Alexander Wynter, 45, of Mississauga, and Nancy Heide, 35, of Leamington, are charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking.

Both were held for court hearings.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.