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Peterborough woman faces mischief, drug charges after tavern window punched: police

A Peterborough woman faces drug and mischief charges following an incident at a downtown tavern early Monday. Peterborough Police Service

A Peterborough woman faces mischief and drug-related charges following an incident at a downtown bar early Monday.

According to the Peterborough Police Service, around 1:30 a.m., officers responded to reports that a woman got into an argument with a staff member at the Hunter Street Tavern. The woman allegedly punched a glass window on a menu display and left.

Police located the suspect a short time later. She was allegedly in possession of a quantity of drug believed to be cocaine, police said.

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Jamie Lyn Grant, 43, of Lynhaven Road in Peterborough, was arrested and charged with mischief under $5,000 and possession of a Schedule 1 substance.

She was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Sept. 15, police said.

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