(NORTH PERTH, ON) – A traffic stop in the Municipality of North Perth resulted in a wanted person facing additional charges.
On December 06 2020, just before 8:00 p.m., a Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer on general patrol stopped a vehicle on Elizabeth Street West, Listowel. Upon speaking to the occupants, it was found that there was an outstanding arrest warrant for one of the passengers. The passenger was arrested, and was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and was failing to comply with a release order.
As a result, Amy Lynn VAN, 37, of North Perth, was charged with:
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamine
- Failure to Comply with Release Order
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Stratford at a later date to answer to the charges.
Anyone with information regarding this or any incident is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or online at www.opp.ca/reporting. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at http://hc-cs.ca where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.