(NORTH PERTH, ON) – Two people are facing drug possession charges after they were found passed out in a vehicle that was still running, in drive, in a parking lot.
The incident occurred on September 09 2020, just before 11:30 a.m., when police were dispatched to a vehicle in a parking lot on Main Street East, in Listowel, Municipality of North Perth. A concerned citizen notified police, since the driver and passenger were passed out in the running vehicle.
When police and Perth County Paramedic Services arrived on scene, the vehicle was found to still be in drive. The two occupants awoke, and were cleared medically. Cannabis was observed in plain view, and upon search of the vehicle upon arrest, methamphetamine was located. The passenger was also found to be in possession of identity documents belonging to someone else.
As a result, Ven QUANGVAN, 57, of Kitchener, has been charged with:
Possession of Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamine
The passenger, Neisha PERRY, 28, of Kitchener, has been charged with:
Possession of Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamine
Possession of an Identity Document
The accused parties have been released from custody and are 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.