Drugs Seized During Traffic Stop in Whitby

A male is facing charges after being found with a quantity of drugs during a traffic stop in Whitby.

On Monday, September 9, 2024, at approximately 12:40 a.m., members from Central West Division on proactive patrol initiated a traffic stop in the area of Burns Street West and Clarence Drive.  The vehicle was searched under the Cannabis Control Act, revealing a quantity of drugs including what is believed to be cocaine, fentanyl, and oxycodone.

Brayden WALLACE, age 23 from Oshawa is charged with numerous offences including: Possess Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking, and Drive Vehicle with Cannabis Readily Available.

He was released on an Undertaking.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Cst. Ouderkirk or Cst. Thomas of Central West Division at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2090 or 2446.

Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.

The information in this media release contains facts and circumstances that have been obtained from a police investigation.  These allegations have yet to be proven in court. 

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