Drug Bust In Strathroy

(Strathroy, Ontario) On September 9th police responded to a suspicious persons call outside of the Strathroy Library located at 34 Frank Street, Strathroy, Ontario. Just before 1:00pm staff had observed a male party deposit what was believed to be drugs in a garden area outside of the library. Officers attended and arrested three (3) parties believed linked to the incident; a fourth party ran from the area upon police arrival. Police have subsequently arrested and charged a 20 year old male from Adelaide-Metcalfe with Possession of Cannabis Marihuana as 42 grams of suspected drugs were recovered at the scene. The male party is scheduled to appear in Provincial Court on October 14th to answer to the charge. The three parties detained at the scene were all released unconditionally.

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