(EAST-ZORRA TAVISTOCK, ON) One person is facing multiple charges following a traffic stop in the Township of East Zorra Tavistock.
On March 18, 2025, members of the Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were conducting patrol on Highway 59 in the Township of East Zorra Tavistock, where a vehicle was stopped for a Highway Traffic Act infraction.
Jeffrey Scheerer, 52-years-old of Woodstock, has been charged under the Criminal Code with Possession of a Schedule I Substance Cocaine.
Additionally, the accused was charged with the following offences under the Highway Traffic Act and the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act:
· Operate a motor vehicle without insurance
· Fail to surrender permit for motor vehicle
· Improper number plate light
Police seized a quantity of suspected cocaine.
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Woodstock on May 6, 2025.
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