Wednesday, October 17, 2012

OPP Lay Charges in Prescription Pill Bust

A man from Couchiching First Nation is facing numerous drug charges.

Last Thursday, officers of the Fort Frances Community Drug Action Team noticed a man at a postal box with a package of 230 tables of Hydromorphone.

The street value is almost 20 thousand dollars.

Police say 28-year-old James Paul Morriseau has been charged with three counts of posession for the purpose of trafficking, and is expected to appear in court on Friday.