On January 13, 2026, detectives from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) concluded a drug investigation into individuals believed to be trafficking illicit drugs in our community.

Based on the investigation, members of the Emergency Response Unit (ERU) and K9 Unit executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) warrant at an apartment on Demorest Avenue where two people were located and arrested for drug offences.

Officers searched both individuals and the residence locating and seizing approximately 97 grams of cocaine, 235 grams of fentanyl, 44 oxycodone pills, and $12,175 in cash. The estimated street value of the seized drugs is $31,000.

As a result, 21-year-old, Tylan Fante-Coleman of Southern Ontario and 21-year-old, Hannah Linklater of Sudbury have been charged with the following offences under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and Criminal Code of Canada:

  • Possession of a Schedule I controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking x3
  • Possession of property obtained by crime over $5000
  • Fail to comply with undertaking x 2 (both individuals are currently before the courts on prior drug-related offences from 2025)

Both individuals will attend bail court today, January 14, 2026, to answer to the charges.

The Greater Sudbury Police Service urges anyone with information related to drug trafficking in our community to contact the Drug Enforcement Unit at 705-675-9171. To report anonymously, please call Sudbury Crime Stoppers at 705-222-TIPS (8477). Your information could make a difference in keeping our community safe.

The GSPS Drug Enforcement Unit of the Integrated Crime Section remains committed to working collaboratively with our policing and community partners focusing its efforts on major crime operations that pose a direct and elevated threat to the safety, security, and wellness of our community. The Integrated Crime Section aims to identify and disrupt organized crime in Greater Sudbury through innovative technology, collaborative partnerships and traditional Police work resulting in the arrest of those involved, holding them accountable for their criminal activities and the seizure of illegal drugs, prohibited firearms and proceeds of crime.

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