Nearly 450 pounds of cocaine seized at Blue Water Bridge Officers uncover seven large bags during inspection
434 pounds of suspected cocaine were seized by authorities at the Blue Water Bridge. (WDIV)
POINT EDWARD, Ontario – Authorities have stopped nearly 450 pounds of cocaine from entering Canada from Port Huron .
According to authorities , officers with the Canada Border Services Agency were inspecting a commercial truck when they found seven bags packed with what they believed to be cocaine in the trailer.
The total weight of the bricks was 197 kg, roughly 434 pounds. Authorities estimate the street value of the drugs to be nearly $25 million.
Onkar Kalsi, a 29-year-old man from Ontario, was arrested and has since been charged with importing cocaine and possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.
Copyright 2025 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
About the Author Dane Kelly headshot
Dane Kelly is an Oreo enthusiast and producer who has spent the last seven years covering Michigan news and stories.
Should Belle Isle be turned into a mini city? ▶ 0:51
Should Belle Isle be turned into a mini city?
Did you know about this insurance secret? ▶ 0:46
Did you know about this insurance secret?
Where is this missing machine gun? ▶ 0:54
Where is this missing machine gun?
Video shows trash truck worker punching 17-year-old ▶ 1:05
Video shows trash truck worker punching 17-year-old
4Warn Weather Alert is in effect for Tuesday evening ▶ 0:33
4Warn Weather Alert is in effect for Tuesday evening
Did you know this about Michigan Humane? ▶ 0:48
Did you know this about Michigan Humane?
Slow Roll Is Back!! ▶ 1:10
Slow Roll Is Back!!
Concrete thrown from overpass hits car on I-94 ▶ 0:45
Concrete thrown from overpass hits car on I-94
Last dog found in jogger attack ▶ 0:50
Last dog found in jogger attack
4Warn Weather Alert for Tuesday ▶ 0:50
4Warn Weather Alert for Tuesday
Family says black mold in home sent kids to doctor's office nearly 100 times ▶ 1:56
Family says black mold in home sent kids to doctor's office nearly 100 times
How the Zipper Merge Helps Reduce Traffic ▶ 1:01
How the Zipper Merge Helps Reduce Traffic
Aspiring nurse's family seeks answers in her death ▶ 0:15
Aspiring nurse's family seeks answers in her death
Hezbollah an inspiration in Temple Israel attack ▶ 1:38
Hezbollah an inspiration in Temple Israel attack
Man freed after 9 years in prison for arson granted bond ▶ 0:13
Man freed after 9 years in prison for arson granted bond
Tracking overnight storms for Monday, and severe weather on Tuesday ▶ 0:54
Tracking overnight storms for Monday, and severe weather on Tuesday
Sugar'D Bakery shares cake decorating lesson ▶ 1:10
Sugar'D Bakery shares cake decorating lesson
How to drive in a roundabout ▶ 0:40
How to drive in a roundabout
Abandoned apartment fills with trash, concerning Detroiters ▶ 0:45
Abandoned apartment fills with trash, concerning Detroiters
Burnett, Cadeau talk Michigan basketball win in Elite 8 ▶ 2:11
Burnett, Cadeau talk Michigan basketball win in Elite 8
These ladies are running the show, meet the Women behind Live in the D. Happy Women's History Month! ▶ 0:21
These ladies are running the show, meet the Women behind Live in the D. Happy Women's History Month!
May passes Beilein’s record; Lendeborg talks Sweet 16 victory ▶ 1:47
May passes Beilein’s record; Lendeborg talks Sweet 16 victory
Michigan basketball arrives for its Sweet 16 game vs. Bama ▶ 1:09
Michigan basketball arrives for its Sweet 16 game vs. Bama
Ex-DPD Sgt. charged in 6th sexual assault case ▶ 0:58
Ex-DPD Sgt. charged in 6th sexual assault case
Metro Detroit schools considering ways to use AI as tool ▶ 1:44
Metro Detroit schools considering ways to use AI as tool
Previous photo Next photo