{"id":949968,"date":"2026-10-28T23:54:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T23:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/949968\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T23:54:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T23:54:10","slug":"drug-probe-in-ontario-city-leads-to-2-arrests-one-suspect-from-mississauga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/949968\/","title":{"rendered":"Drug probe in Ontario city leads to 2 arrests; one suspect from Mississauga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Mississauga resident is one of two people charged in connection with a police investigation into drug trafficking in a Northern Ontario town.<\/p>\n<p>Ontario Provincial Police said they recovered a large amount of hard drugs and arrested two people after executing a search warrant Tuesday night at an apartment in Elliot Lake, located 160 kilometres west of Sudbury heading towards Sault Ste. Marie.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of the seizure, police recovered:<\/p>\n<p>More than 28 grams of suspected cocaine.<br \/>\nMore than nine grams of suspected crack.<br \/>\nMore than five grams of suspected fentanyl.<br \/>\nNumerous suspected oxycodone pills.<br \/>\nAn undisclosed amount of Canadian cash.<br \/>\nDigital scale, packaging materials and multiple cellphones.<\/p>\n<p>Officers with the OPP\u2019s Community Street Crime Unit, Organized Crime Enforcement Bureau and the East Algoma OPP detachment were involved in the investigation, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The two people arrested have been charged with numerous alleged offences, according to investigators.<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Stubbert, 45, of Elliot Lake, and Kory Joseph-Labban, 20, of Mississauga, are each charged with:<\/p>\n<p>Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking \u2014 fentanyl.<br \/>\nPossession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking \u2014 cocaine.<br \/>\nPossession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking \u2014 crack.<br \/>\nPossession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking \u2014 oxycodone.<br \/>\nPossession of proceeds of property obtained by crime.<\/p>\n<p>Both accused were held in custody and were scheduled to appear on Wednesday at the Ontario Court of Justice (Bail Court) in Blind River.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-858831\" class=\"wp-image-858831 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Elliot-Lake-map-ontario.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"492\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-858831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Map shows location of Elliot Lake, Ontario, where police conducting a drug trafficking investigation made two arrests this week.<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INSAUGA Canada&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last 30 Days: 54,159 Votes<\/p>\n<p>All Time: 1,599,626 Votes<\/p>\n<p>    987 VOTES<br \/>\n    Are you happy with the election results in your town or city?    <\/p>\n<p>\tStay in the know.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe now to receive our daily email of today\u2019s top stories in your city!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Mississauga resident is one of two people charged in connection with a police investigation into drug trafficking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":949969,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194297],"tags":[49,48,55405],"class_list":["post-949968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mississauga","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mississauga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=949968"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949968\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/949969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=949968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=949968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=949968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}