The Lennox and Addington (L&A) County Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged a male for multiple offenses.
On March 13, 2024, just before 10 pm CSCU members located a male who was walking on John Street in Greater Napanee. CSCU members arrested the male and during a search incidental to arrest police found approximately 24 grams of suspected cocaine, 2 grams of suspected fentanyl, 1 gram of suspected methamphetamine, a cell phone, digital scales, plastic bags, and cash were also seized.
As a result of the investigation, Cody Brooks, 29 years old, of Greater Napanee, was arrested and charged with:
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking – Cocaine
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking – Methamphetamine
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking – Opioid
- Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5000
- Failure to comply with release order – other than to attend court – two counts
The accused was released from custody after being held for a bail hearing and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Greater Napanee on a later date.
-Officers of the Lennox and Addington OPP have charged two people thanks to an alert citizen reporting a suspicious vehicle.
On March 12, 2024, shortly after 10 a.m., officers from the L&A County OPP received a report of a suspicious vehicle parked behind the Kaladar gas station at Highway 7 and County Road 41 with two people slumped over inside. Police attended to check on the welfare of the people and located the vehicle running with two people slumped over inside. Police spoke with the two people in the vehicle and observed drug paraphernalia and drugs in plain view. Police arrested and searched the two individuals and the vehicle. Police located several small containers of suspected fentanyl, one container of suspected oxycotin pills, several knifes, one being a prohibited butterfly knife, an airsoft handgun, and suspected fraudulent bank cards. The passenger of the vehicle was transported to hospital by Paramedic Services for a medical assessment and the driver was taken back to the police detachment for further testing.
As a result of this investigation, L&A County OPP has charged Stephanie Martin, age 45, of Pembroke, with:
- Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
- Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – opioid – two counts
- Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose – two counts
- Fail to comply with probation order
- Failure to comply with undertaking
- Drive while under suspension
As a result of this investigation, L&A County OPP has charged Troy Bolger, age 35, of Laurentian Valley Township, with:
- Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – opioid – two counts
- Possession of a weapon for dangerous purpose – three counts
- Possession of prohibited device or ammunition for dangerous purpose
Both accused was held for a bail hearing and later released. The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Greater Napanee on a later date.