Orillia OPP has arrested a couple, after being called about a vehicle stopped in traffic with two people asleep inside.
Police say the incident happened on Cedar Street on Thursday morning, when officers took the pair into custody and a quantity of fentanyl was seized.
An OPP Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) assisted with the investigation and, as a result, David Shirk, age 34, from Orillia, has been charged with:
- Operation while impaired – drug
- Dangerous operation
- Possession of a schedule I substance – opioid
The accused was released on a Form 10 Undertaking and is set to appear on April 13, 2021 at the Ontario Court of Justice, Orillia.
In addition, Kassandra Hart, age 35, from Orillia, has been charged with Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Opioid, and was released on a Form 9 Appearance Notice with a first appearance court date of April 06, 2021 at the Ontario Court of Justice, Orillia.