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2 Men Charged with Drug Trafficking

Police say the investigation began in Niagara Falls, leading to the arrest of St. Catharines men

Police stopping more cocaine from reaching the streets of Niagara.

They began a certain investigation last month in Niagara Falls, and yesterday arrested two men, who police say had 34 grams of cocaine and over $1,000.

Using search warrants, police then looked through 3 homes and two vehicles, where they found another 40 grams of the drug, and almost $4,000 in Canadian money.

Police have charged 31-year old Chad McConnery of St. Catharines with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
  • Possession of Proceeds Obtained by Crime – Under $5000

He was released with a future court date.

36-year old Dylan Maniacco of St. Catharines also charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine (2 Counts)
  • Possession of Proceeds Obtained by Crime – Under $5000
  • Fail to Comply with Release Order (2 Counts)

He has a bail hearing today.

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