Duo charged after $40K in drugs found in Niagara Falls motel room

Police arrested and charged two people after seizing over $44,000 worth of illegal drugs in a motel in Niagara Falls.

Officers carried out a search warrant inside of a rented motel room on Lundy’s Lane between Kalar and Montrose roads on Tuesday evening.

Investigators found $44,250 worth of fentanyl, crystal methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana, as well as $1,235 in cash.

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Gord Angelo Collucci, 53, of Niagara Falls and Loretta Montgomery, 63, of Niagara Falls have been charged with five separate drug-related charges.

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact detectives at 905 688 4111, dial option #3, ext. #1022200.

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