Provincial police seized drugs and laid charges on two people during an early morning vehicle stop in Midland.
Southern Georgian Bay OPP said a gold-coloured Jeep was stopped on Monday around 4 a.m. because of a traffic infraction.
According to police, after speaking with the driver and a search of the vehicle, "substances believed to be listed under the Controlled Drug and Substances Act along with a quantity of drug paraphernalia" were located.
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The driver of the vehicle, a 36-year-old Barrie woman, was charged with:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance - Other Drugs contrary to the Controlled Drug and Substances Act
- Fail to have insurance card
- Fail to carry permit in vehicle
- Disobey stop sign - fail to stop
- Driving while under suspension
The passenger of the vehicle, a 33-year-old of no fixed address, was also charged with:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance - Other Drugs contrary to the Controlled Drug and Substances Act
Both were released from custody and are expected in court in May.
