The North Bay OPP reports a traffic stop has led to a slew of drug and firearms-related charges for two Mattawan Township residents.
On Saturday at 12:45 pm, provincial police officers stopped a southbound vehicle on Highway 11 in Callander.
During the investigation, a search resulted in suspected cocaine and cannabis, a loaded revolver and $5,235 in Canadian currency being seized.
One of the accused, a 39-year-old, faces 19 charges including including impaired operation, resist peace officer, unauthorized possession of a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon, drug possession for the purpose of trafficking, and more.
A 37-year-old faces nine drug and weapons-related counts.
Both of the accused remain in custody with future court appearances in North Bay.
Police say the driver was issued a 90-day Administrative Driver’s Licence Suspension, and the vehicle was towed from the scene.




