(LAMBTON, ON) – On Monday October 10th, 2016, at just before 9:00 p.m., a uniform member of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle that was traveling northbound on 40 Highway, St. Clair Township for a Highway Traffic Act violation.
During the traffic stop, two people were initially arrested on outstanding warrants held by the Lambton OPP and the St. Thomas Police Service. A subsequent search of the persons and motor vehicle discovered;
1.63 grams of suspected crystal methamphetamine,
108, 8mg hydromorphone pills,
86, 4mg hydromorphone pills.
36, 12mg hydromorphone capsules
37, 24mg hydromorphone capsules.
5 tramacet
Several fraudulent prescriptions
Approximately 40 various pieces of identification
2 laptops with several USB sticks
All five occupants in the vehicle were consequently arrested and transported to the Lambton OPP. As a result,
25 year old Bradley Valer DEMAITER of Lucan Biddulph Township has been charged with,
Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
Possession of a Schedule I Substance
Possession of Forged Document with Intent, 4 counts
Identity Theft, 3 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime, 7 counts
Fail to Comply with Recognizance, 2 counts
Personation with Intent to Avoid Arrest, Prosecution or Obstruct Justice
21 year old Shae-Lyn ARSENAULT of Sarnia has been charged with,
Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
Possession of a Schedule I Substance
Possession of Forged Document with Intent, 4 counts
Identity Theft, 3 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime, 7 counts
21 year old Emma Ley BLOIS of St. Clair Township has been charged with,
Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
Possession of a Schedule I Substance
Possession of Forged Document with Intent, 4 counts
Identity Theft, 3 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime, 7 counts
Fail to Comply with Undertaking
36 year old Paige Ashley Zakariah Keith BUTTERWICK of St. Thomas has been charged with,
Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
Possession of a Schedule I Substance
Possession of Forged Document with Intent, 4 counts
Identity Theft, 5 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime, 7 counts
Fail to Comply with Recognizance, 2 counts
27 year old John Edward Thomas LOCKE of Sarnia has been charged with,
Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking
Possession of a Schedule I Substance
Possession of Forged Document with Intent, 4 counts
Identity Theft, 3 counts
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime, 7 counts
All accused were held for bail on Tuesday October 11, 2016 at the Sarnia Ontario Court of Justice.
Investigation is presently on-going. The Lambton County OPP is asking that if anyone with information regarding these offences to contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 882-1011, or their nearest police authority.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward.