Menu

Topics

Connect

Comments

Comments closed.

Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.

Please see our Commenting Policy for more.

2 Toronto-area men charged after OPP seize drugs, guns in traffic stop

File photo of an OPP cruiser. Lars Hagberg / The Canadian Press File

DRYDEN, Ont. – Two Toronto-area men are facing charges after guns, drugs and cash were seized during a traffic stop in northwestern Ontario.

Story continues below advertisement

Provincial police say a car was pulled over on Highway 17 in Dryden, Ont., for an alleged Highway Traffic Act violation late Monday afternoon.

The daily email you need for 's top news stories.

READ MORE: OPP officer injured after being hit by vehicle during traffic stop on Highway 400

It’s alleged officers seized large quantities of cocaine and heroin, cash and two loaded handguns.

A 23-year-old Toronto man and a 25-year-old man from Mississauga, Ont., were arrested.

READ MORE: Traffic stop in Huntsville leads to recovery of stolen vehicle

They each face four drug-related charges and numerous weapons counts, including unauthorized possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

Both were scheduled to appear in court in Dryden on Tuesday.

Advertisement

You are viewing an Accelerated Mobile Webpage.

View Original Article