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Dryden traffic stop leads to multiple drug charges

Three people are facing several charges related to drug trafficking.
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DRYDEN — A traffic stop conducted on a suspicious vehicle in Dryden earlier this week resulted in three people facing several drug charges.

On April 13, officers with the Dryden Police Service noticed a suspicious vehicle with occupants of the vehicle not wearing seatbelts, according to a news release.

During the traffic stop, officers noticed illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia.

Steffan Plewman, 40, of Niverville, Man., is charged with two counts of possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, two counts of possession of opioid for the purpose of trafficking and one count of possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking.

Delilah Thurston, 20, of Winnipeg, Man., is charged with possession of cocaine, possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, two counts of possession of opioid for the purpose of trafficking, possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking and failing to comply with a release order.

Further Derek Turrie, 46, of Kenora is charged with possession of cocaine, possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, two counts of possession of opioid for the purpose of trafficking, possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking and operation of a motor vehicle while prohibited. 

Plewman and Turrie were released on an undertaking with conditions and are scheduled to appear in court next on May 10.

Thurston was remanded into custody until bail court on Friday, April 16.




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