Three men face drug and weapons offences following a traffic stop on Highway 401 in Northumberland County last month.
Northumberland OPP say around 3 p.m. on Sept. 30, police received reports of a possible impaired driver travelling eastbound on Highway 401 east of Cobourg in Alnwick-Haldimand Township.
OPP stopped the car, which had three men inside.
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“Throughout the investigation officers located two air pistols, a quantity of cash and drugs,” OPP stated on Thursday.
Matthew Roderick Nation, 25, of Ajax, Ont., Ransley Jon Villarias, 24, of Toronto and Jean-Micheal Boudreau of North York, were arrested and charged with several offences including proceeds of property obtained by crime, possession of weapons and drug possession.
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Nation was also charged with dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and care of control of a vehicle while impaired.
All three accused were released and are scheduled to appear in court in Cobourg on Nov. 14.
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