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Traffic stop leads to drug bust

A speeding ticket has landed a 29-year-old Quebec man with drug trafficking charges. Marathon OPP stopped a vehicle heading down Highway 17 in Pic Township on Friday.

A speeding ticket has landed a 29-year-old Quebec man with drug trafficking charges.

Marathon OPP stopped a vehicle heading down Highway 17 in Pic Township on Friday. Police say during the stop the officer discovered an estimated $203,000 worth of marijuana in the vehicle. Police charged the man from Pointe-Claire, Que. with possession with the purpose of trafficking.

The man appeared in court in Thunder Bay and then transferred to the district jail.

 





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