Three people facing drug charges following traffic stop in Bancroft
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Posted Jul 22, 2024 01:36:02 PM.
Last Updated Jul 22, 2024 02:16:32 PM.
Drug charges have been laid, after Ontario Provincial Police held a traffic stop in the Town of Bancroft on July 21, just before 12 p.m.
Following an investigation, a 36-year-old from Bancroft, a 35-year-old from Coe Hill, and a 31-year-old from North Kawartha were arrested and charged, OPP said in a X post.
According to OPP, charges include:
- Possession of methamphetamine
- Unauthorized possession of a weapon
While the accused have been released from custody, they are set to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Bancroft in September.