Drug bust Hwy. 402 Plympton-Wyoming Dec. 4, 2020 (Photo courtesy of OPP)Drug bust Hwy. 402 Plympton-Wyoming Dec. 4, 2020 (Photo courtesy of OPP)
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Three Sarnia residents charged with drug offences in Plympton-Wyoming

Three Sarnia residents face drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop in Plympton-Wyoming Friday.

On December 4, members of the OPP's Lambton County Community Street Crimes Unit (CSCU) stopped a vehicle on Highway 402, in the town of Plympton-Wyoming.

During the traffic stop, members of the CSCU located approximately $24,000 worth of suspected cocaine, as well as suspected hydromorphone, fentanyl and methamphetamine. Further investigation located Canadian currency and brass knuckles. Three people were arrested as a result.

31-year-old Nicole Brough of Sarnia, was charged with Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (Two Counts), pursuant to the Controlled Drug and Substance Ace, and Unauthorized Possession of a Weapon, pursuant to the Criminal Code.

25-year-old Baylee Brooks of Sarnia, was charged with Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking and Possession of a Schedule I Substance (Two Counts), pursuant to the Controlled Drug and Substance Act.

28-year-old Richard Armstrong of Sarnia, was charged with Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking and Possession of a Schedule I Substance, pursuant to the Controlled Drug and Substance Act.

All accused were held in custody and appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice-Sarnia on December 4, 2020 for a bail hearing.

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