Drugs, cash, and a knife seized during a traffic stop in Tillsonburg, September 14, 2023. Photo provided by Oxford OPPDrugs, cash, and a knife seized during a traffic stop in Tillsonburg, September 14, 2023. Photo provided by Oxford OPP.
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Tillsonburg traffic stop nets police drugs, knife

Provincial police ended up seizing a knife, drugs , and cash after stopping a vehicle for suspected impaired driving in Tillsonburg.

Oxford OPP pulled the vehicle over in the town on Thursday morning.

The driver was arrested for driving while impaired by drugs.

A passenger in the vehicle was also taken into custody after officers found Illicit drugs, cash, and a knife.

The vehicle has been impounded for seven days.

The incident came just hours after OPP arrested another person in Tillsonburg who allegedly had break-in tools, drugs, and a gun. That individual was charged with being in possession of break-in tools and drugs and other trafficking and weapons offences.

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