(WEST PARRY SOUND, ON) – On November 16, 2016, at 1:01 a.m., Members of the West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) observed a vehicle travelling northbound on Highway 400 travelling at a high rate of speed. As officers attempted to catch up to the vehicle it sped up appearing to pull away from police. A traffic stop was conducted.
During the stop, officers discovered drugs contained within the vehicle.
As a result of the investigation,
Daniel SEALY, 28 years of age from Barrie was charged with;
Possession of a Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine, contrary to section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA)
Possession of Schedule II Substance – Cannabis Marihuana, Under 30 grams, contrary to section 4(1) of the CDSA
Obstruct Peace Officer, contrary to section 129(a) of the Criminal Code of Canada (CC)
Personation With Intent to Avoid Arrest, Prosecution or Obstruct Justice, contrary to section 403(1)(d) of the CC
Mischief Under $5000, contrary to section 430(4) of the CC
Fail To Comply With Probation Order, contrary to section 733.1(1) of the CC X 3
Careless Driving, contrary to section 130 of the Highway Traffic Act (HTA)
Drive Motor Vehicle – No Licence, contrary to section 32(1) of the HTA
The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing.