Two women are facing several charges as a result of a traffic stop by police.
At midnight Jan. 24, police say they conducted the traffic stop on Main Street in Picton.
Two people in the vehicle were arrested but a third fled the scene.
In a subsequent search, police say they found suspected fentanyl, cell phones and other drug paraphernalia.
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Tammy Barsley, 40, of Picton, was charged with possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking and possession of anything for use in the production or trafficking of a schedule one or schedule three substance.
Meanwhile, Alisha Zachariah, 34, of Prince Edward County, was charged with taking a motor vehicle without consent.
Police say the investigation into the third occupant is ongoing.
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