While on duty Monday afternoon officers with the North Bay Police Service’s Street Crime Unit saw a suspected drug transaction take place at McIntyre and Sherbrooke Streets.
As a result of the investigation, police arrested and charged:
Paul William Southern, age 55, of North Bay with:
- One count of trafficking; and
- One count of possession of property obtained by crime
A 29-year old North Bay man with:
- Two counts of possession of a schedule I substance.
As a result of a search of the two accused following their arrests, North Bay Police seized:
- $447.90 in Canadian currency;
- 16 methamphetamine pills; and
- One morphine pill.
Both were released from custody with court appearances scheduled for October 11th.