Drug trafficking and other charges have been laid after a traffic stop in Wawa.
Superior East Ontario Provincial Police say the Community Street Crime Unit and the OPP's Emergency Response Team stopped a suspected prohibited driver on Mission Road late the morning of October 27th.
During subsequent searces, police found over $2500 in Canadian currency and over 40 grams of suspected cocaine - an estimated street value of $5000 - plus two digital scales and 3D-printed brass knuckles.
A Wawa 48-year-old's been charged with two counts of operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code, and one each of possession of a schedule I substance - cocaine - for the purpose of trafficking, possession of weapon for dangerous purpose, possession of property obtained by crime under $5000, and failure to comply with release order - other than to attend court - he was remanded into custody after a bail hearing.