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Peterborough cyclist arrested with crack cocaine, heroin

A Peterborough cyclist faces drug trafficking charges after he was stopped by police on Saturday night. Global News Peterborough file

A Peterborough cyclist faces drug-related charges after a bike patrol officer found him with drugs on Saturday night.

Police say around 8:20 p.m., an officer on general bike patrol stopped the cyclist for failing to stop at a stop sign — a Highway Traffic Act infraction.

During the investigation, the officer discovered the cyclist was in possession of crack cocaine, heroin a “large quantity” of cash and digital scales.

Kyle William Gozzard, 26, of Romaine Street, was arrested and charged with the following:

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  • Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking (Cocaine)
  • Possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking (Heroin)
  • Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime under $5,000
  • Fail to comply with a probation order

Gozzard appeared in weekend and statutory holiday court on Sunday.

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