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Suspended driver found in possession of fentanyl, meth during traffic stop: Cobourg police

Cobourg police say officers found "small quantities" of drugs during a traffic stop on Wednesday morning. Global Peterborough file

A Cambridge, Ont., man is facing drug and driving charges following a traffic stop in Cobourg early Wednesday.

The Cobourg Police Service says officers on patrol conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in the downtown area around 1:45 a.m.

Police say their investigation revealed the driver’s licence was suspended. Officers also allegedly found “small quantities” of fentanyl and methamphetamine in the man’s possession.

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Randy Rae, 40, of Cambridge, was arrested and charged with two counts of possession of a Schedule 1 substance, driving while suspended and failure to comply with an undertaking.

He was released with a future court date in Cobourg.

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