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Significant seizure of purple fentanyl in Pembroke

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RENFREW COUNTY (Pembroke) — On June 16, as part of an ongoing investigation, members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) East Region Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), assisted by the members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment, arrested an individual in the Church Street area. 

Officers seized a large quantity of suspected purple fentanyl, as well as smaller quantities of suspected MDMA, crystal methamphetamine, a knife and items typically associated with drug trafficking. 

Braden Robinson, age 39 of Pembroke, is charged with three counts of possession of a schedule one substance for the purpose of trafficking and possession of a schedule four substance for the purpose of trafficking. The accused was scheduled to appear by video for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Pembroke yesterday.

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