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Cocaine seized during joint police operation in Lindsay

KAWARTHA LAKES-Cocaine and hydromorphone worth about $3000 was seized after The City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service and Kawartha Lakes OPP executed a search warrant at a Lindsay residence on July 20th.

Police say officers entered the residence on Susan Court at 4pm on the strength of a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act warrant.

54 year old Geoffry Scott Hickson was arrested while allegedly attempting to flee the residence.  Police say cocaine and hydromorphone was seized during a search of the residence.

Hickson has been charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

Kawartha Lakes Police are thanking the Ontario Provincial Police for their assistance with this investigation.

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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