Wanted Lindsay man found with drugs during OPP traffic stop in Madoc

A Lindsay, Ont., man faces drug-related charges following a traffic stop by OPP in Madoc on Tuesday morning.

Central Hastings OPP say around 9:30 a.m, officers and members of the community street crime unit arrested a man who was wanted on a warrant during a traffic stop.

OPP say investigators also seized a “large quantity” of suspected crystal methamphetamine and morphine pills.

Daniel Macpherson, 34, of Lindsay, was arrested and charged with two counts of possession of a Schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking.

He was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Belleville on Wednesday, OPP said.

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