(South Glengarry) – On June 24, 2015 at approximately 6:03am, a Stormont, Dundas & Glengarry (SD&G) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer intercepted a vehicle on Highway 401, South Glengarry Township. The stop resulted in the seizure of a quantity of suspected Cocaine, Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms), and Methamphetamine pills. The stop indicated that the adult male driver was under the influence of drugs.
The male driver, Eric MARTIN (39) of Les Coteaux, Quebec was arrested and is charged with;
– Possession of a Controlled Substance (4 counts)
– Driving a Motor Vehicle while Ability Impaired by Drugs
– Possession of Prohibited or Restricted Firearm/Ammunition
– Possession of Firearm or Ammunition Contrary to Prohibition Order (4 counts)
– Transport Firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition (Ammo)
– Carry Prohibited Device in a careless manner (Taser)
– Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle
The female passenger, Melissa ST.GELAIS (24) of Saint Zotique, Quebec was arrested and is charged with;
– Possession of a Controlled Substance (4 counts)
– Transport Firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition (Ammo)
– Carry Prohibited Device in a careless manner (Taser)
MARTIN was held in custody pending a court appearance (bail) at the Ontario Court of Justice of Ontario in Cornwall.
ST.GELAIS was released and scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Cornwall on Jull 28, 2015.
ANYONE HAVING INFORMATION ON THE ABOVE OR ANY CRIME IS ASKED TO CALL SD&G OPP AT 1-888-310-1122 OR CRIME STOPPERS AT 1-800-222-8477.
