Drug and weapon seizure in Huron County
Items seized by OPP as part of a traffic stop on March 22, 2023. (Source: OPP)
Two people have been charged following a traffic stop in Wingham where police say they found drugs and a weapon.
The investigation was done by OPP in Huron-Perth, West Grey Police Service and the OPP Emergency Response Team.
According to police, $18,000 in illegal drugs, cash, a prohibited weapon and offence-related property were seized during the stop on March 22 on Josephine Street.
The combined estimated value of the seized drugs was $13,480.00, combined estimated value of the seized property was $1,760.00 and $2,790.00 of Canadian currency was seized.
A 38-year-old from Wingham and a 42-year-old from Durham are both facing several charges.
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