(PUSLINCH TOWNSHIP, ON) – On May 30, 2014, at approximately 9:47pm, County of Wellington OPP officers were conducting RIDE spot checks on Gore Road at Townline Road in Puslinch Township.
Upon speaking with the driver of a black 2009 Mazda 3 automobile, police detected the odour of fresh marijuana coming from the vehicle. As a result, the driver surrendered a small amount of marijuana.
Further investigation revealed the male driver was under court imposed conditions not to have contact with the female passenger of the vehicle.
Shayne Brand, age 43 of Cambridge has been charged with Possession of Schedule 2 Substance – Marijuana – under 30 grams, contrary to the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, as well Failing to Comply with Recognizance, contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada. He is scheduled to appear in Guelph Criminal Court on July 15 2014, to answer to the charges.