Two men from St. Catharines have been arrested on drug charges.
Niagara Police started the investigation into drug trafficking in Niagara Falls last month and today executed search warrants on three homes and two vehicles.
Police arrested two suspects to discover 35 grams of cocaine and $1000 in cash.
When searching the properties they found an additional 40 grams of cocaine and $4000 in cash.
31-year-old Chad McConnery is charged with Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, and Possession of Proceeds Obtained by Crime under $5000.
He has been released from custody with a future court date scheduled.
36-year-old Dylan Maniacco is charged with two counts of Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, Possession of Proceeds Obtained by Crime under $5000, and two counts of Fail to Comply with Release Order.
He remains in custody and is scheduled to attend a bail hearing today.
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