{"id":149996,"date":"2026-07-30T19:20:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T19:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/149996\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T19:20:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T19:20:29","slug":"three-people-charged-in-belleville-drug-busts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/149996\/","title":{"rendered":"Three people charged in Belleville drug busts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/drugs-seized-july-30.png\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Three people charged in Belleville drug busts\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Three people were charged in two drug busts in the City of Belleville on July 29, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Members of the Belleville Police Service Drugs, Intelligence and Street Crime Unit executed a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act search warrant at a local hotel in the Belleville area.<\/p>\n<p>They arrested two males from the Greater Toronto Area, with both males being taken into custody without incident.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty-year-old Daequane Bennett of Toronto man was charged with the following offences and held for a bail hearing:<\/p>\n<p>Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking \u2013 cocaine<br \/>\nProceeds of crime under $5000<br \/>\nFail to comply with release order<\/p>\n<p>Twenty-three-year-old Shayne Forrest of Brampton was charged with the following offences and held for a bail hearing:<\/p>\n<p>Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking \u2013 cocaine<br \/>\nProceeds of crime under $5000<br \/>\nFail to comply with probation order<\/p>\n<p>As a result, police seized:<\/p>\n<p>$1,440 in Canadian currency<br \/>\n634.6 grams of cocaine \u2013 roughly 22 ounces<br \/>\nthree cellphones<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after, police arrested a third person at a local establishment before executing a CDSA search warrant at a downtown location.<\/p>\n<p>Thirty-four-year-old Christy Fry of Belleville was charged with the following offences and held for a bail hearing:<\/p>\n<p>Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking \u2013 cocaine<br \/>\nPossession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking \u2013 fentanyl<br \/>\nProceeds of crime under $5000<\/p>\n<p>As a result, police seized:<\/p>\n<p>$980 in Canadian Ccurrency<br \/>\none cell phone<br \/>\n5.6 grams of cocaine<br \/>\n1 gram of fentanyl<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Three people were charged in two drug busts in the City of Belleville on July 29, 2026.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149997,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[522,523,17,116,521,519,304,517,518,524,520],"class_list":["post-149996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-canada","tag-bancroft","tag-brighton","tag-canada","tag-news","tag-pec","tag-picton","tag-prince-edward-county","tag-quinte","tag-quinte-news","tag-quinte-west","tag-trenton"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}