Drug charges laid
A 35 year old Port Hope woman is facing drug charges after Port Hope Police Criminal Investigations unit executed a search warrant at a Bruton Street address. At 3:32am, after a police investigation, officers entered the residence and arrested the woman. Police seized Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Purple Heroin and Canadian currency. Charged with 2 counts of possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purposes of trafficking, possession of a schedule 1 substance and possession of property obtained by crime is Jessica Rouse. She was released from custody and appears in court later in January.