(KINCARDINE, ON) – On December 13, 2016, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) and the South Bruce OPP Property Crimes unit executed a search warrant at a property on South Street, in Kincardine.
As a result of the execution of the search warrant, police seized numerous items of stolen property, methamphetamine, and cannabis marijuana. The estimated, combined value of the seized controlled substances was $190.00.
Twenty-two-year-old James MERRITT of Kincardine was charged with 2 counts of possessing a controlled substance, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, break and enter and careless storage of a weapon. He was held in custody pending the results of a bail hearing scheduled for December 14, 2016.
Twenty-one-year-old Dawn DANFORD of Kincardine was charged with 2 counts of possessing a controlled substance, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and careless storage of a weapon. She was held in custody pending the results of a bail hearing scheduled for December 14, 2016.
A 17-year-old young person was charged with 2 counts of possessing a controlled substance, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000. and careless storage of a weapon. The youth will be appearing in court as required to answer to the charges. They can’t be identified under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.crimestoppersgb.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.