NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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BLIND RIVER - On June 6, 2017, shortly after 4 p.m., members from the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on regular patrol on Woodward Avenue in the Town of Blind River.
As an OPP officer passed a parked motor vehicle he detected a strong odor of freshly burned marijuana emanating from the vehicle. The officer then approached the parked vehicle and spoke with a female who was exiting the vehicle.
She was arrested and the vehicle searched. A small amount of cocaine, cannabis resin and drug paraphernalia were located in the vehicle.
As a result of the investigation, Danielle Bissaillion, 28 years of age, from Blind River was charged with:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance - Cocaine, contrary to section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA);
- Possession of a Schedule II Substance - Other Drugs, contrary to section 4(1) of the CDSA; and
- Possession of a Schedule II Substance - Cannabis Resin-Under 1 gram, contrary to section 4(1) of the CDSA.
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Blind River on July 13, 2017/
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