Traffic stop results in drug charges for three individuals

HAGERSVILLE—Three individuals were charged with drug-related offences following a traffic stop in Hagersville.

On Thursday, November 2, 2023, at approximately 8:35 p.m., members of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Haldimand/Norfolk Community Street Crime Unit stopped and investigated a motor vehicle at an Indian Line Road, Hagersville, Haldimand County address.

As a result, officers took three individuals into custody and seized a quantity of suspected cocaine, along with Canadian currency and drug paraphernalia.

A photograph of the seized property is attached for reference.

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Charged with the following offences is a 41-year-old of Brant County:

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine,
  • Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5,000 – in Canada.

The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice located in Cayuga on Tuesday, December 5, 2023.

Charged with the following offence is a 41-year-old of Haldimand County:

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine.
  • The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice located in Cayuga on Tuesday, December 5, 2023.

Charged with the following offence is a 34-year-old of Haldimand County:

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – cocaine.
  • The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice located in Cayuga on Tuesday, December 5, 2023.