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Sarnia man faces drug charges after traffic stop in Enniskillen

June 7, 2023

A Sarnia man is facing a raft of charges after a traffic stop on Oil Heritage Road in Enniskillen.

Lambton OPP say around 10:45 pm May 30, an officer’s in-car camera system notified him of a suspended driver.

Police stopped the vehicle and noticed possible cannabis infractions and searched the car. The driver was arrested after the officer found methamphetamine, ecstasy, cannabis and psilocybin were found. They also found a prohibited weapon and a firearm.

The 46 year-old is facing 10 charges including possession for the purpose of trafficking and having cannabis readily available in a vehicle.

The man was held in custody after a bail hearing.

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