NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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MOOSONEE - At approximately 9:32 a.m. on June 9 2021, members of the James Bay Detachments of the Ontario Provincial Police arrested an individual in relation to a Controlled Drugs and Substances Act investigation.
A subsequent search led to the seizure of what is suspected to be methamphetamine and fentanyl, with an estimated street value of approximately $37,000.
As a result of the investigation, Katherine Edwards, 36-years-of-age from Moosonee was arrested and charged with the following:
- Adult possession of a schedule I substance - methamphetamine, contrary to section 4(1) of the CDSA,
- Adult Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking - opioid, contrary to section 5(2) of the CDSA
The accused was held for a bail hearing and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in the City of Timmins on June 10, 2021.
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