Two Women Charged With Drug Trafficking After Traffic Stop

Two women, including a Peterborough and Ennismore woman, are facing drug trafficking charges after a traffic stop on Sunday morning.

Photo courtesy of the Peterborough Police Service.

At roughly 11 a.m., Community FIRST Unit officers conducted a traffic stop in the Park Street North and Dalhousie Street area. Two passengers were taken into custody. 

During a search after arrest, officers seized:

  • 27.4 grams Crystal Methamphetamine

  • 190 Methylpenidate pills

  • 66 Dilaudid pills

  • 26.5 Unknown pills

  • 15 Oxycodone

  • Brass Knuckles

  • Canadian currency

  • Drug paraphernalia

As a result of the investigation:

A 38-year-old Peterborough woman was arrested and charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – Methamphetamine

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – Other Drugs (Oxycodone)

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – Other Drugs (Hydromorphone)

  • Possession of a Schedule III substance for the purpose of trafficking – (Methylphenidate)

  • Possession of a prohibited weapon

A 41-year-old Ennismore woman was arrested and charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – Methamphetamine

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – Other Drugs (Oxycodone)

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking – Other Drugs (Hydromorphone)

  • Possession of a Schedule III substance for the purpose of trafficking – (Methylphenidate)

  • Possession of a prohibited weapon

Both accused are held in custody and will appear in court on Monday.

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