Friday, March 28, 2014

Over the last 24 hours, the North Bay Police Service responded to 83 calls for service including, but not limited to; shoplifting, family disputes, 911 calls, domestic related calls, motor vehicle collisions, traffic complaints, drugs, mental health related calls and unwanted persons.

Drug Arrest

On the 27th of March, 2014 members of the North Bay Police Service Street Crime Unit and Emergency Response Unit executed a search warrant at a West Ferris residence. Found in the residence were; 3 marijuana plants, 26 grams of ground marijuana, 180 grams of cocaine, 24 grams of crack cocaine, 26 grams of powder ecstacy and 130 ecstacy tablets. The total street value of the seized drugs is estimated at $35,000.

As a result of this search warrant, 18-year-old Jacob Charlebois and 23-year-old Justin Rocheleau, both of North Bay, were taken into custody. Both males have been charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and have been held in custody pending a bail hearing.