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Traffic stop leads to drug charges

Drug charges have been laid against a 38-year-old woman after a traffic stop in Saint John.

Police said they stopped a vehicle on Loch Lomond Road shortly after 1 p.m. Wednesday.

They allege the driver was in possession of 16 grams of cocaine, drug trafficking paraphernalia, and $248 in cash.

The woman appeared in court on Thursday and was charged with possessing cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, possession of proceeds obtained by crime, and breaching a court order.

She was remanded into custody and is due back in court for a bail hearing on Monday.

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  • Brad Perry is an award-winning news anchor and reporter and a 2013 graduate of the NBCC journalism program. Based in New Brunswick, he is also the assistant national news director for Acadia Broadcasting. Contact Brad at perry.brad@radioabl.ca.

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