Moose Factory man arrested for crack cocaine trafficking

On September 10, 2012, the Nishnawbe-Aski Police Service officers from the Moose Factory Detachment conducted an investigation into an occurrence under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and have subsequently charged a Moose Factory resident.
Police seized approximately thirty-eight thousand five-hundred ($38,500.00) dollars worth of Crack Cocaine. The drugs were intercepted in Moosonee, Ontario and believed the drugs to be destined for Moose Factory.
Forty-two year-old Donald Weapenicappo of Moose Cree First Nation has been charged with Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking. Weapenicappo will be held in custody pending a bail hearing on September, 12, 2012, in Timmins, Ontario.