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Drug raid at Sussex Street home leads to charges

KAWARTHA LAKES- Kawartha Lakes Police Drug Enforcement Unit raided a home on Sussex Street South on Lindsay on Wednesday night that resulted in a man and woman being charged.

Police say at 7:00 pm on October 18th members of KLPS entered the apartment on the strength of a Controlled Drugs and Substances search warrant as part of an ongoing investigation into the trafficking of cocaine. The two accused parties were located in the apartment along with over $3000.00 in cash and cocaine according to police. Three knives and a baton were allegedly found in proximity to where the accused people were sitting.

44-year-old Terri Hockley and 46-year-old Mark Metherel have been charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance (Cocaine) for the Purpose of Trafficking, Possession of a Controlled Substance (cannabis), Possession of Proceeds of Crime Under $5000.00 and Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose. Metherel was also charged with Failing to Comply with a Recognizance and Failing to Comply with a Probation Order.

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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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