Toronto pair charged with drug trafficking in Loyalist Township

A traffic stop along the 401 in Loyalist Township turned into quite the haul for Lennox and Addington OPP.

Police say officers pulled over a vehicle at approximately 8:30 p.m. April 30.

An investigation revealed a large quantity of cannabis, cocaine, methamphetamines, Xanax and oxycodone pills, according to OPP.

Bijan Najafian, 20, and 21-year-old Taya Connor of Toronto were charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and possession of over 30 grams of cannabis in a public place.

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Najafian was also charged with possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking, possession of property obtained by crime, driving a vehicle with cannabis readily available and not wearing a seatbelt.

The two were released from custody and will appear in a Napanee courtroom on June 28.

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