Four Shelburne residents charged with trafficking cocaine

Written By Sam Odrowski

Dufferin OPP officers seized over 100 grams of cocaine and charged four Shelburne residents following the execution of a search warrant.

Dufferin Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) members along with Dufferin OPP officers were recently led into a drug investigation in Shelburne that resulted in officers obtaining and executing the search warrant on June 6.

James Boisse-White, 42, from Shelburne has been charged with:

• Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking - Cocaine

• Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime - under $5,000

Ashlee Chant, 34, from Shelburne, has been charged with:

• Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – Cocaine

• Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime - under $5,000

James Austin, 33, from Shelburne, has been charged with:

• Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking - Cocaine

• Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime - under $5000

Chelsea Dube, 30, from Shelburne, has been charged with:

• Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking - Cocaine

• Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime - under $5000

Dube was acquitted of the two charges brought against her.

The following property was seized:

• Cocaine - 110.5 grams

• $1430 - Canadian currency

• Money Counter

• Vacuum Sealer

• Two Cellular telephones

• Scales (3 count)

• Baggies

The charges have not been proven in court. 

Anyone with information regarding this investigation of any other criminal activity is asked to contact Dufferin OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can also submit your information online at https://ontariocrimestoppers.ca/.