(MONO, ON) – As a result of a traffic stop, members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have laid charges in drug-related offences.
On April 1, 2026, just after 8:00 p.m., members of the Dufferin County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop on Highway 10 at Highway 89 in the Town of Mono, following reports of a possible impaired driver.
Upon identification and initial investigation, it was determined that the driver had access to open alcohol. A subsequent search of the motor vehicle was conducted.
As a result of the investigation, officers located and seized:
- Cocaine
- Ball Bearing Firearm
- Canadian currency
- Drug paraphernalia consistent with trafficking
Tucker CAMERON, a 19-year-old from Owen Sound has been charged with:
- Adult Failure to comply with Probation Order
- Adult Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking- Cocaine
- Adult Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
- Adult Possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime
Alex MACAULEY, a 25-year-old from Shallow Lake have been charged with:
- Adult Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking- Cocaine
- Adult Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
The accused individuals are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Orangeville, to answer to the charges.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation of any other criminal activity is asked to contact Dufferin OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). You can also submit your information online at https://ontariocrimestoppers.ca/.