Over $800K of illegal cannabis seized in London following months-long Ontario distribution case

By Amy Simon –  Global News – November 17, 2022

The investigation into an illegal cannabis distribution network in southwestern Ontario began in May after London police presented information to OPP, creating the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET). Alex Schmidt / Getty Images

An OPP investigation into an illegal cannabis distribution network in southwestern Ontario resulted in the seizure of over $800,000 in illegal cannabis and cannabis-related products with the help of the London Police Service.

The investigation began in May after London police presented information to OPP, creating the Provincial Joint Forces Cannabis Enforcement Team (PJFCET).

On Nov. 9, PJFCET executed three search warrants in the city of London and one search warrant in Woodstock.

Police seized approximately 110 kilograms of dried cannabis, five kilograms of cannabis resin, two kilograms of cannabis shatter, more than 4,500 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) vape pens, 170 vials of cannabis shatter, 280 THC bars and more than 5,000 THC gummies.

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