UOV OPP lay charges following drug seizure

A 37-year-old from Petawawa is facing charges after police seized suspected fentanyl and cocaine.

Upper Ottawa Valley OPP investigated an occupied parked vehicle in Petawawa on Saturday just before 5 p.m.

Officers seized drugs and the driver was charged with operation while impaired by drugs and drug possession.

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A 90-day license suspension was implemented, and the vehicle is impounded for seven days.

Charges will be addressed at Ontario Court of Justice in April.

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