(MIDLAND AND BARRIE, ON) – Members of the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) have arrested five individuals and executed two search warrants as part of an investigation into suspected drug trafficking in the Town of Midland and the City of Barrie.
On the afternoon of February 12, 2026, officers executed a search warrant at a residence on Bay Street in the Town of Midland. Five individuals were arrested inside the home, four of whom have been jointly charged. A fifth individual was taken into custody on an outstanding arrest warrant stemming from an unrelated investigation.
OPP Central Region Emergency Response Team and the OPP Canine Unit assisted with the execution of the Midland warrant. During the search, officers seized approximately 280 grams of cocaine and approximately $1,300 in Canadian currency.
As a result of the investigation, Jordan BROWN, 32 years, of Barrie; Shelly LEGAULT, 53 years, of Midland; Darin ROY, 52 years, of Midland; and Steven SUMMERS, 55 years, of Victoria Harbour, were jointly charged with the following offences:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance (Cocaine) for the Purpose of Trafficking
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000
Following the execution of the first warrant, members of the Southern Georgian Bay CSCU, with the assistance of Muskoka CSCU, executed a second search warrant at an apartment on Mary Street in the City of Barrie.
Officers seized approximately 635 grams of cocaine and over $40,000 in Canadian currency.
As a result of this investigation, Jordan BROWN faces additional charges of:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance (Cocaine) for the Purpose of Trafficking
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000
All accused were released on undertakings and are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Midland on March 26, 2026.
Anyone with information related to illegal drug activity is asked to contact the OPP at 1‑888‑310‑1122. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1‑800‑222‑TIPS (8477) or submit information online at www.crimestopperssdm.com, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward.
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