Drug seizure, April 9, 2024 (Image courtesy of the Woodstock Police Service)Drug seizure, April 9, 2024 (Image courtesy of the Woodstock Police Service)
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Over $99K of drugs, cash seized during traffic stop

A Woodstock woman is facing multiple drug charges after almost $99,500 worth of drugs and cash were seized by police.

Woodstock police said that at 11:55 p.m. on Tuesday, an officer on patrol pulled over a vehicle in the area Dundas Street and Beards Lane. During the traffic stop, it was determined that the passenger was wanted by police.

According to police, the 33-year-old woman was in possession of suspected fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine, and crack cocaine worth an estimated $96,080. Police also found $3,390 in cash and two folding knives.

The suspect faces four counts of drug possession, one count of possessing stolen property, one count of possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose, and one count each of failing to comply with an undertaking and failing to comply with a probation order.

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