KAWARTHA LAKES-A recent stop conducted by the OPP resulted in the driver facing multiple charges and the seizure of a small quantity of cannabis.
Police say on December 18, 2019 an OPP officer observed a vehicle allegedly being operated with an expired validation sticker and subsequently stopped that vehicle on Boundary Road, in Clarington. Further investigation resulted in the driver, 27 year old Albert Antony, of Peterborough, being charged with the following offences:
- Drive vehicle with cannabis readily available, contrary to the Cannabis Control Act
- Operate a motor vehicle without insurance, contrary to the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act
- Drive motor vehicle, no validation on plate, contrary to the Highway Traffic Act
The vehicle was towed from the scene.
