April 17 – 18, 2018 Incidents

Drugs

At 8:30 pm on Tuesday night officers observed a vehicle commit a Highway Traffic Act infraction on Parkedale Ave. There were two occupants of the motor vehicle being a 27 year old male driver and 27 year old female passenger. The vehicle as stopped and police discovered that the driver was breaching a bail condition. He was arrested which led to the discovery of a large quantity of methamphetamine and cocaine. The male driver and female passenger are now facing charges for the possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking. Both have been held in custody for a bail hearing.

 

Motor vehicle collision/Refusal

Officers responded to the east end of Parkedale Ave. in response to a traffic collision at 10:26 pm. During the course of their investigation the officer attending detected an odour of an alcoholic beverage on the breath of one of the drivers involved. A demand was made by the officer that the driver provide a sample of his breath into an approved screening device. The male refused and was subsequently charged with refusal to provide a breath sample. The driver was then issued a 90 day suspension for failing to provide a sample as well as having his vehicle impounded for 7 days. He was issued a summons to attend court at a later date.