Windsor man faces drug and weapon charges after police search

A Windsor man is facing drug and weapons charges after a police search netted marijuana, cocaine and a switchblade.

Officers searched an apartment near the corner of Ouellette Avenue and Tuscarora Street around 5:15 p.m. Wednesday.

Police arrested the 30-year-old man near the home and discovered he was carrying marijuana, Canadian and American cash and a spring-loaded knife.

Inside the apartment, officers found the following:

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3.9 grams of cocaine

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164.1 grams of cannabis marihuana

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Cash

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A digital scale, packaging materials, cell phones and other items used to traffick drugs

The suspect has been charged with possession of cocaine and marijuana for the purpose of trafficking, possesion of marijuana and possession of a prohibited weapon.