Three suspects charged as police seize drugs from St. Catharines home

A month’s worth of investigation into drug trafficking lead to a July 19 raid on a St. Catharines home and the arrest of two Niagara men and one woman.

When Niagara Police searched the house on Tasker St., they seized 24.2 grams of suspected fentanyl and 2.1 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine with a street value of $5,200.

They also grabbed $514 in suspected crime cash.

Dudley Ryel Phillip, 54, of St. Catharines has been charged with two counts of illegal drugs for trafficking purposes and one count of crime cash possession under $5,000.

Erica K Jones, 40, of Niagara Falls has been charged with two counts of illegal drugs for trafficking purposes.

Ronald Burey, 50, of no fixed address has been charged with one count of illegal drugs for trafficking purposes.

Phillip has a court date set for August 29 while Jones and Burey get their court time on August 31. All three will be headed to the courthouse in St. Catharines.

Anyone with information about this investigation is asked to contact the lead detective by dialing 905-688-4111, dial option #3, extension #1009592.