Controlled substances seized by police following an arrest in Grey County on November 8 2022. Photo provided by Grey Bruce OPP. Controlled substances seized by police following an arrest in Grey County on November 8 2022. Photo provided by Grey Bruce OPP.
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Drug and weapon charges laid following Grey Highlands break-in

A break and enter in Grey County has led to weapon and drug charges for one individual. 

On November 8, Grey Bruce OPP attended the incident on Grey Road 2 in the Municipality of Grey Highlands, located the suspected individual involved, and placed them under arrest. 

Police say they found a black BB gun, ammunition, and a quantity of suspected controlled substances with a combined street value of approximately $5,980 when they searched the suspect. 

A 25-year-old from Grey Highlands is facing eight total charges. They include; possession of weapon for dangerous purpose, possession break in instruments, two counts of possession of a schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking, careless storage of a firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition, occupant of motor vehicle knowing there was a prohibited device or ammunition, and possession of a schedule I substance

The accused was released and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Owen Sound at a later date.

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