NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has charged a local Orillia woman while parked at a Monarch Drive business parking lot.
On Oct. 20, 2018 shortly after midnight, a member of the Orillia OPP was on patrol when the officer discovered a suspicious vehicle parked at a local business on Monarch Drive. The officer approached the idling car and observed a female slouched over the steering wheel. Other officers attended the scene to assist and with difficulty woke the female. After a short conversation, officers arrested the female with various drug offences.
The female was identified as Sara-Anne Martin, 29 years of Orillia. She has been charged with the following offences;
- Possession of a schedule 1 substance - cocaine
- Possession of a schedule 1 substance - other drugs
- Possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking - cocaine
- Possession property obtained by crime under $5,000
- Obstruct peace officer
- Possession of a schedule 1 substance - other drugs
The accused was released on a promise to appear with a court appearance scheduled on Nov. 27, 2018 at the Ontario Court of Justice in Orillia.
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