The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop which led to four individual’s facing charges.
On July 27th, 2024, at 3:45 a.m., the Grey Bruce OPP were patrolling Pashwood Drive in Saugeen First Nation and observed a vehicle that was drawing a trailer without lights. Police conducted a traffic stop on the motor vehicle. Through investigation the police found that the driver was a prohibited driver. During a search of the motor vehicle, a controlled substance was located.
A 44-year-old of Wellington County was charged with the following operation while prohibited under the criminal code, possession of a schedule I substance.
A 51 year-old of Neyaashiinigmiing First Nation was charged with, possession of a schedule I substance – opioid (other than heroin)
A 26 year-old of Saugeen First Nation was charged with, possession of a schedule I substance – opioid (other than heroin)
A 28 year-old of Saugeen First Nation was charged with, possession of a schedule I substance – opioid (other than heroin).
All accused parties are scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton on August 28, 2024.
The Grey Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information on these mischiefs to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.
