Suspicious vehicle call leads to drug and weapons charges in Guelph
Exhaust coming from a vehicle's tailpipe. (Tyler Fleming/CTV News Ottawa)
A woman has been charged after police responded to a suspicious vehicle call in Guelph.
Guelph Police were called to an address near Victoria Road North and Brant Avenue on Thursday around 7:45 a.m.
A caller told police a vehicle had been idling there for more than two hours.
When officers arrived, they found a woman sleeping in the driver’s seat.
They discovered she was wanted for failing to show up for fingerprinting. Officers also said they found approximately $1,400 worth of crack cocaine, Oxycodone tablets, a digital scale, drug packaging and a folding knife with brass knuckles during a search.
A 28-year-old Guelph woman has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking, possessing a controlled substance and unauthorized possession of a weapon.
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