(South Glengarry) – On 29Mar14, at approximately 12:30am, SD&G OPP officers responded to a request for assistance from Ministry Transportation Officers (MTO) at the Lancaster scales, South Glengarry Township.
SD&G OPP officers attended the scene and conducted an investigation resulting in the seizure (small amount) of suspected cocaine.
The 41yr old male driver (Martin LAMARCHE of Saint-Calixte, QC) and his male passenger (Martin SABOURIN of no fixed address) were arrested and face charges of:
– Poss. of a Schedule I Substance for the purpose of trafficking – Cocaine
– Poss. Of a Schedule I Substance – Cocaine
– Knowledge of Unauthorized Possession of Weapon
The passenger (Sabourin) was held in custody pending an appearance in Cornwall court while the driver (Lamarche) is scheduled to appear 14May14 in Alexandria court.