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Kingston man arrested in Gananoque on crystal meth trafficking charge

Gananoque police say a Kingston man was found with thousands worth of crystal meth after a routine traffic stop in the Town.
Gananoque police say a Kingston man was found with thousands worth of crystal meth after a routine traffic stop in the Town. Gananoque Police Service / Facebook

Gananoque police arrested a man Tuesday morning after they say a stop for unauthorized plates led to the discovery of meth and drug trafficking paraphernalia.

Police say they found open alcohol containers and a substantial quantity of crystal methamphetamine, pills, digital scales and packaging materials in the man’s car.

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Police say the value of the drugs is estimated at approximately $8,400.

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A 40-year-old Kingston man is charged with two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and three counts of failing to comply with a release order.

The vehicle was towed and the man will be held for a show cause hearing, police say.

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