Three people arrested after police seized illegal drugs from Port Colborne home

Three people have been arrested after police seized a quantity of illegal drugs from a home in Port Colborne.

Detectives executed a search warrant around 6 a.m. on Thursday at a residence in the area of King Street and Union Street.

Officers discovered three prescription pill bottles containing the following hydromorphone substances with an estimated street value of $2,700:

• 59 capsules of k100 morphine
• 6 capsules of 6 mg hydrocotin
• 70 tablets of 8mg dilaudid

As a result of the seizure, three residents of Port Colborne were arrested.

Mitchell Jarvis, 35, faces charges related to the possession of a schedule one substance, possession of a firearm, and failure to apply with a probation order, among other charges.

Madison Cooper, 27, was charged with three counts of possession of a schedule one substance for the purpose of trafficking. Twenty-year-old Hailey Dipasquale-Pringle also faces three counts of the same offense.

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact police at 905-688-4111, option 3, ext. #1009567.