A woman wanted on drug trafficking charges has turned herself in to police in Chatham.
The Chatham-Kent Police Service said the 22-year-old Hamilton woman was arrested on an outstanding warrant at police headquarters on Tuesday morning.
The accused was initially arrested during a traffic stop on July 30, 2024, after allegedly providing officers with a fake ID.
Following a search of her vehicle, officers also seized 129.73 grams of cocaine, 1,986.74 grams of methamphetamine, and 221.99 grams of fentanyl with a total estimated street value of $187,674.90. Police also seized $1,870 in Canadian currency, two digital scales, a prohibited weapon, and a gold watch.
After the suspect allegedly failed to attend court on September 6, 2024, a warrant was issued for her arrest.
The Hamilton woman is facing three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking and one count of possessing a prohibited weapon. She has been held in custody for a bail hearing.
