A woman is facing a pair of drug charges after a traffic stop in uptown Saint John.
According to the Saint John Police, an officer noticed the woman slumped over the steering wheel of a running vehicle on Waterloo Street just before 10 p.m. on July 8.
The officer spoke to the driver and noticed a white substance and drug paraphernalia in the vehicle.
The 39-year-old was arrested.
After the arrest, police searched the vehicle and seized 2.15 grams of fentanyl, 95.37 grams of cocaine, a cellphone, digital scales and other drug paraphernalia.
Police said the approximate street value of the drugs was $9,900.
The woman was charged with possession of fentanyl and possession for the purpose of trafficking cocaine.
She was released and will be in provincial court on Oct. 22.




