Two Peterborough People Facing Drug Charges After Woman Passed Out In Vehicle With a Dog

Two Peterborough people are facing various drug charges each after an incident early Monday morning.

Photo by David Tuan Bui.

At roughly 6 a.m., officers were called to the area of Middlefield Road and Crystal Drive about a woman passed out in a vehicle and the vehicle windows smashed. 

Officers located three people and a dog in the vehicle. Upon speaking with the driver, officers noticed signs of impairment.

A 33-year-old Peterborough woman was arrested and charged with:

  • Operation while impaired – drugs

It was further learned that a second person in the car was wanted on a warrant for failing to comply with probation. 

A 34-year-old Peterborough man was arrested on the strength of the warrant and further charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I Substance - Opioid (other than heroin)

During a search after arrest, officers located a small quantity of drugs and drug paraphernalia.

Both of the accused were released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court Sept. 3.

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