Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 10 January 2013
NIPIGON, ON – January 9, 2013 at 3:35 p.m. officers of the Nipigon Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a traffic complaint at Hwy 11/17, Township of Lyon. The driver of an east bound tractor trailer unit called 911 to report the driver of a pick-up truck that had passed his unit was driving in an unsafe manner and making threatening gestures.
Nipigon officers located and stopped the suspect vehicle a short time later in the Town of Nipigon. After investigation the male driver was arrested and taken into police custody without incident. A search of the vehicle resulted in officers locating illegal drugs.
The 20 year old male driver, Chase TREMBLAY of Stirling Township, has been charged with:
- Assault with a Weapon,
- Failing to Comply with an Undertaking or Recognizance contrary to the Criminal Code,
- Possession of Marijuana under 30 grams
- Possession of Other Drugs, contrary to the Controlled Drug and Substance Act.
TREMBLAY remains in custody and has a next court appearance in Thunder Bay on January 11, 2013 to answer to these charges.
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