(COUNTY OF BRANT, ON) – County of Brant Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were called to a two vehicle motor vehicle collision on December 30, 2020 at approximately 11:50 a.m. on William Street in Paris in the County of Brant.
County of Brant OPP members attended the area and located the involved vehicles and conducted an investigation. They found that driver of one of the vehicles was impaired by drug and in possession of cocaine and fentanyl.
As a result of the investigation police have charged the driver Kassaundra BELL 26-years-old of The City of Brantford with Operation while impaired by alcohol or drug contrary to Section 320.14(1) (a) of the Criminal Code of Canada.
They have also been charged with Possession of a schedule 1 drug (fentanyl) contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drug and Substances Act and Possession of a schedule 1 drug (cocaine) contrary to Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drug and Substances Act.
The accused will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Brantford at a later date to answer to the charges. If convicted, the offender will be subject to the Criminal Code penalties, including a fine or jail time, and a driving prohibition.
Anyone with information about any incident in the County of Brant can call the County of Brant OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.crimestoppers-brant.ca where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.