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Meth, coke seized in Loyalist Township traffic stops: OPP

Ontario Provincial Police say two people have been charged after officers found drugs and cash during a pair of traffic stops in Loyalist Township. The Canadian Press file

Police say drugs and cash were seized after officers pulled over a pair of vehicles in Loyalist Township early Tuesday.

Officers from the Lennox and Addington County OPP detachment pulled over the two vehicles on Bath Road shortly after 4 a.m.

They say one vehicle attempted to flee, but instead got stuck on a guardrail.

A search of the vehicle found suspected methamphetamine and cocaine, cellphones, and an undisclosed amount of cash, police say.

OPP say meth and coke were seized. OPP

Two people were arrested.

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Samantha Lefebvre, 31, from Loyalist Township, and Joshua  Trousdale, 29,  from Greater Napanee, are each charged with two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking.

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Lefebvre is facing further charges of using a plate not authorized for a vehicle, and operating a vehicle without insurance.

Trousdale is facing a further charged of dangerous operation of a vehicle.

Both accused have been released from custody and are schedule to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Napanee on Feb. 13.

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