Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: Shortly after 1 a.m. this morning, an officer on general patrol initiated a traffic stop on Thames Street in Chatham
Through investigation, the officer learned that the driver was suspended. Upon being searched incident to arrest, he was found to be in possession of crystal methamphetamine.
Upon further investigation, the passenger was found to be in possession of a black metal replica handgun in his waistband along with a backpack containing a digital scale, small blue plastic baggies, cell phone, throwing knives and crystal methamphetamine hidden in a pop can with a street value of about $560.
A 23-year-old Blenheim man was charged with driving while under suspension and drug possession.
He was released pending a future court date of December 20, 2018.
A 33-year-old Blenheim man was charged with possession for the purposes of trafficking and carrying a concealed weapon.
He was released pending a future court date of December 20, 2018.
