Female Arrested After Drugs Located During Traffic Stop in Scugog

A female is facing drug trafficking charges following a traffic stop in Scugog.

On Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at approximately 6:20 p.m., members of the North Division Community Resource Unit initiated a traffic stop in the area of Island Road and The Mississaugas Trail.  Officers spoke with the driver who failed to provide any licence or insurance documentation.  A check of the driver’s name confirmed she was currently a suspended driver.  The driver was subsequently taken into custody without incident.  A search of the vehicle located a quantity of drugs and drug paraphernalia indicative of trafficking. 

Kirby SPEAR, age 40 from Scugog is charged with: Possess Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (cocaine), Possess Schedule I Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (fentanyl), Drive Motor Vehicle While Suspended, Speeding, Fail to Surrender Motor Vehicle Permit, Drive Motor Vehicle Fail to Display Two Plates, and Fail to Surrender Insurance Card.

She was held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the North Division Community Resource Unit at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 1508.

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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