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Weapons and drugs found during arrest in Highlands East

HIGHLANDS EAST, ON – A suspicious person call has turned into an arrest for the O.P.P.

According to the Bancroft detachment, officers with the Community Street Crime Unit were dispatched to a call of a suspicious person, on Wednesday, August 21st.

The investigation led to the arrest of both a man and woman. Officers found multiple drugs at the scene, including Fentanyl, methamphetamine (Crystal Meth), and cocaine.

O.P.P. officials say there was also a prohibited weapon and two other weapons.

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The female, a 21-year-old from Bancroft was charged with possession with intent to traffick a schedule one narcotic, and possession of proceeds of crime.

The male, 19, is facing five different charges in possession with intent to traffick a schedule one narcotic, possession of a weapon for dangerous purposes, carrying a concealed weapon, obstruction, and breach of recognizance.

Both were held for a bail hearing in Belleville.

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