KAWARTHA LAKES- City of Kawartha Lakes OPP laid drug charges following a traffic stop last Thursday.
Police say on the June 24, 2021, shortly after 1:00pm, City of Kawartha Lakes OPP officers initiated a stop relating to a traffic violation. The ensuing investigation led to an arrest for drug trafficking, and the seizure of a substance suspected to be cocaine, a large amount of cash, a scale and other drug paraphernalia according to police.
As a result, Steven NORMAN, 41 years of age, of Fenelon Falls, was charged with the following Criminal Code offences:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime – Under $5,000
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Lindsay on July 22, 2021.
Anyone with information regarding suspicious or unlawful activity is asked to call OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can also leave an anonymous tip online at https://ontariocrimestoppers.
