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Queens County man faces drug possession charges

A file photo of a Bridgewater Police cruiser is shown.
A file photo of a Bridgewater Police cruiser is shown. Bridgewater Police

A Queens County man has been charged with several counts of drug possession following a traffic stop on King Street in Bridgewater on Wednesday.

The South Shore Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, alongside the Criminal Intelligence Service of Nova Scotia, arrested the man for drug-related offences. They also seized several types of prescription and illicit drugs when they searched the vehicle.

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Glen Mansfield has been charged with four counts of possession with the purpose of trafficking and one count of breaching a probation order. Each count of possession is for a different drug: hydromorphone, methamphetamine, methylphenidate and marijuana.

Mansfield was remanded into custody until Friday after appearing in Bridgewater Provincial Court on Thursday.

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