NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On Jan. 8, 2021 at approximately 9 p.m., members from the East Algoma Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were on patrol duties in the Town of Blind River when they observed a vehicle being driven by a person that was wanted out of the East Algoma Detachment. A traffic stop was conducted and the driver was arrested.
As result, Amanda Soum, age 38 from Algoma Mills, was charged with:
• Three counts of fail to comply with undertaking, contrary to section 145(4)(a) of the Criminal Code; and with
• Possession of a Schedule I Substance - methamphetamine, contrary to section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act.
The accused appeared before the Ontario Court of Justice Video Bail in Blind River on Jan. 9, 2021.
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