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An Oxford County senior faces a slew of drug-related charges after police seized an estimated $51,000 in controlled substances during a traffic stop in Ingersoll.
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Oxford OPP initiated a traffic stop on Culloden Road on Nov. 27 around 7 p.m. and seized controlled substances with an estimated street value of $51,000, police said.
A 66-year-old man from South-West Oxford faces numerous charges including possession for the purpose of trafficking, possession of more than 30 grams of dried cannabis in a public place, possession of Illicit cannabis, and possession of cannabis for the purpose of selling.
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The accused was kept in custody and was scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on a later date, police said, adding that the investigation was ongoing. Anyone with information was asked to contact Oxford OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
Gun, drugs seized in Tillsonburg: Ontario Provincial Police
A gun and illegal drugs worth $10,000 were seized in Tillsonburg and a Brampton man arrested following an Ontario Provincial Police investigation, police say.
It was about 9 a.m. on Nov. 29 when police say Oxford OPP officers arrested a man on Lisgar Avenue. Businesses and residents nearby were told to remain inside for a brief period during the investigation, police said, adding no one was injured.
A 19-year-old man is facing a raft of charges including careless storage of a firearm, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, carrying a concealed weapon, unauthorized possession of a firearm and drug possession for the purpose of trafficking.
The accused was held in custody and was scheduled to appear in Woodstock court at a later date.
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