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Stunt driving traffic stop leads to drug bust

Provincial police uncovered a quantity of drugs and cash during a traffic stop in Norfolk County. (OPP Twitter) Provincial police uncovered a quantity of drugs and cash during a traffic stop in Norfolk County. (OPP Twitter)
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A driver in Norfolk County earned themselves more than just a ticket after being pulled over for stunt driving.

A 27-year-old from Mississauga is facing numerous criminal and Highway Traffic Act charges after a traffic stop along Brantford Road.

According to police the driver was pulled over for stunt driving which comes with its own set of strict penalties.

However, police would soon discover a quantity of illicit drugs and cash.

Officers on scene were able to recover suspected cocaine, a quantity of cash, and cannabis.

As a result the driver is facing several charges.

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