City of Kawartha Lakes OPP – Oshawa Man Facing Numerous Drug Charges

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Late last night, Members from the City of Kawartha Lakes Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 35. The result of the traffic stop, lead the officer into an investigation into drug trafficking.

26-year-old Caleb Johnston from Oshawa was arrested and charged with

–      Possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of Trafficking- Cocaine CDSA 5(2)

–      Possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of Trafficking- Methamphetamine CDSA 5(2)

–      Possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of Tr afficking- Opioid (other than heroin) CDSA 5(2)

–      Possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of Trafficking- Opioid (other than heroin) CDSA 5(2)

–      Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000.00 CC 354 (1)(a)

–      Possession of over 30g dried cannabis in a public place CA 8(1)(a)

–      Drive vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available CCA 12(1)

The accused was released from custody with conditions and will appear in Court in Lindsay on a later date.

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Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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