Thunder Bay Police Continue to Arrest Drug Dealers

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THUNDER BAY – Thunder Bay Police continue to work toward making progress in stemming the flow of illegal drugs from Southern Ontario into Thunder Bay and area communities. Last night, Thunder Bay Police Service officers arrested six people, including three people from southern Ontario, following their search of a Brent Street home.

Officers were dispatched to the home in the zero-to-100 block of Brent Street at about 7:30 pm Wednesday, October 30, 2019, where they executed a search warrant at that location.

The search warrant was obtained as part of an ongoing investigation into drug activity by officers from the service’s Intelligence Branch. Members of the Emergency Task Unit were on hand to help execute the search warrant.

When officers entered the residence they located eight occupants. Six of those occupants were arrested by police and transported to the Thunder Bay Police Service headquarters at 1200 Balmoral Street.

A search of the residence led to the seizure of more than $10,000 CAD, cocaine, crack cocaine, and a substance believed to be fentanyl.

Marcel Rene ALLAN, 41, of Thunder Bay is charged with:
• Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000

Alexander AMADI, 26, of Brampton, Ont., is charged with:
• Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000\

Mohammed BELAL, 26, of Toronto is charged with:
• Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000
• Probation Order Non-Compliance

Serena Anttila Sandra BRADLEY, 36 is charged with:
• Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000

Boris Ruti KALEKE, 25, of London, Ont., is charged with:
• Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000

Zoe Cheryl PAJAMAKI, 21, of Thunder Bay, is charged with:
• Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000

All accused appeared in court Thursday and were remanded into custody with future appearance dates. None of the charges have been proven in court.

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