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OPP and City Police work together on joint drug investigation

KAWARTHA LAKES-The City of Kawartha Lakes OPP Street Crime Unit and the Kawartha Lakes Police Service worked together on a recent investigation involving drug trafficking.

On Thursday September 21 at approximately 12:30 pm a joint team of officers stopped a vehicle on Demoe Road to further an on-going investigation.

Two people have been arrested and charged.

28 year old Samuel Ribeiro of no-fixed address is charged with Traffick in Schedule I Substance Cocaine, Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking Cocaine, Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000 and Fail to Comply with Probation Order.

39 year old Adam Hall of Lindsay is facing charges of Traffick in Schedule I Substance – Cocaine,Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine,Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Heroin, Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Hydromorphone  and Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000.

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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