Friday, December 4, 2009

Summer Beaver

A teen from the remote Northern community of Summer Beaver First Nation faces trafficking charges.

Nishnawbe-Aski Police were investigating a complaint at a home and found drugs and a large amount of cash on an intoxicated man.

Officers seized 14-hundred dollars worth of oxycontin and percocet pills along with nearly 12-hundred dollars in cash.

Police say 18-year-old Justin Lucas Beaver has also been charged with breach of undertaking and obstructing a police officer.

Summer Beaver is located about 400-kilometres northeast of Pickle Lake.