KAWARTHA LAKES-Police say a man and woman from Lindsay both spent the weekend in jail on drug-related charges after being arrested on Friday afternoon.
The Kawartha Lakes Police Criminal Investigations Branch became involved in a drug investigation last Friday which resulted in a vehicle being stopped on Ridout Street shortly after 2:00 pm. According to officers both the male and female occupant of the vehicle were arrested, and a search revealed a quantity of cocaine and cash related to the sale of drugs. The female that was arrested and charged at the time was also found to be a surety for the male on other outstanding drug-related charges, police say.
28-year-old Samuel Ribeiro of Lindsay was charged with Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking, Possession of Proceeds of Crime Under $5000.00, Failing to Comply with a Recognizance and Failing to Comply with Probation. 40-year-old Tanya Lid stone of Lindsay was charged with Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking, Possession of Cannabis Resin and Failing to Comply with an Undertaking.
