Niagara Falls man busted as police seize $40,000 in drugs and cash

A drug investigation, ongoing since March, saw the Niagara Police arrest a Niagara Falls man charged with multiple counts of trafficking.

On May 24, the police obtained a search warrant and went into a home in the Barker Street and Drummond Road area in Niagara Falls.

Once inside, they found nearly $40,000 worth of drugs and crime cash.

They seized 606.3 grams of crystal methamphetamine, 178.5 grams of fentanyl, 285 fentanyl pills with a street value of $34,400, as well as $4,970 in cash.

Reggie James Locke, 36, of Niagara Falls has been charged with three counts of possession of narcotics for the purpose of trafficking and one count of possession of crime cash.

He attended a bail hearing on May 25 via video link at the courthouse in St. Catharines.  He was remanded into custody and will re-appear via video link from the Niagara Detention Centre on May 30.

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