Chapleau Resident Facing Drug Trafficking Charge

A Chapleau resident's facing a drug trafficking charge.

Superior East Ontario Provincial Police say officers conducting general patrol the afternoon of August 30th observed a wanted individual on Birch Street, leading to their arrest - a search also found a large amount of suspected fentanyl and drug paraphernalia, leading to a charge of possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking.

The 32-year-old was remanded into custody, pending a bail hearing.