This Week In Russell County

(EMBRUN, ON) – The Russell County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating several incidents after responding to 243 calls for service from Sunday September 20th to Saturday September 26th. Among these occurrences OPP responded to 3 domestic disputes, 1 assault with a weapon, 1 fail to comply with court order and 6 drug offences. As a result of those occurrences, one female and eight males were charged with various offences.

Drug related offence

During the evening of September 21st, Provincial Constable Crystal LEBLANC conducted stationary radar enforcement at Highway 417 westbound. She observed a motor vehicle at a high rate of speed. She conducted a traffic stop and arrested the four males occupants from the province of Quebec for trafficking. Police located 45 grams of cannabis, 1.8 grams of cocaine and 14 pills.

The driver Raphael Levert, aged 19 of Montreal was arrested and charged with the following:

Possession of a Schedule II substance for the purpose of Trafficking- under 3 kg CDSA 5(2)

Kenley Barthelus-Simeon, aged 19 of Montreal was arrested and charged with the following:

Possession of a Schedule II Substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Cannabis Marihuana under 3 kilograms CDSA 5(1)

Kevin Altidort, aged 18 of Laval was arrested and charged with the following:

Possession of a Schedule II substance for the purpose of Trafficking- under 3 kg CDSA 5(2)

Mohamed Massis, aged 19 of Montreal was arrested and charged with the following:

Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Cocaine CDSA 4(1)

Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine CDSA 5(2)

Possession of a Schedule II substance for the purpose of Trafficking- under 3 kg CDSA 5(2)

Possession of a Schedule II substance – Cannabis Marihuana – under 30grams CDSA 4(1)

All the accused were released on a Promise to Appear and Undertaking with conditions not to associate with each other. They are scheduled to appear at the L’Orignal Ontario Court of Justice on October 21st, 2015

Domestic Disputes

OPP officers investigated 3 domestic disputes from Sunday to Saturday. No criminal offences occurred.

Assault

On September 20th, Russell County OPP arrested an 18 years old male that assaulted his mother. Male was charged with assault with a weapon and fail to comply with his recognizance. No injury was sustained and the names are not release to protect the victim identity.

Stolen equipments located

OPP offices located in Bourget a Case Excavator machinery and a float after receiving anonymous information. The excavator had been stolen in the Hawkesbury area two days before.

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