Police blotter: Two people face several charges after drugs in vehicle

Two people are facing multiple charges after being arrested by Norfolk County OPP on Thursday.

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Norfolk OPP say two people were taken into custody by the Haldimand and Norfolk County OPP Community Street Crime Unit after being spotted in a vehicle on Windham Road 13 in Norfolk on Thursday (Aug. 15) afternoon.

Police say officers seized suspected fentanyl and cocaine, drug paraphernalia, cash and property.

A 42-year-old Norfolk man has been charged with three counts of drug trafficking, possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime over $5,000, two counts each of operating a vehicle while prohibited and driving while under suspension, and using a plate not authorized for vehicle.

A 29-year-old Norfolk woman has been charged with three counts of drug trafficking and one charge of possession of proceeds of property obtained by crime over $5,000.

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Robbery suspects identified, one arrested

A Brantford woman has been arrested after a police investigation into an early morning robbery on Aug. 4 in Brant County.

Brant OPP say they responded to a call about the incident on Colborne Street West at 3:50 am on the Sunday morning.

Two people had gone into a residence and then had a “physical confrontation” with a victim there but no injuries were reported.

Both of the suspects removed property and left in a black vehicle.

Officers later located and arrested one suspect at an Aberdeen Avenue home.

The 45-year-old woman was charged with robbery with theft and has been released with a promise to appear in court in September.

Police say the second suspect has been identified and they were working to locate them but there’s no threat to public safety.

Anyone with information about the incident, including video surveillance, is asked to contact Brant County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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