ARRESTED Dufferin Detachment
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(DUFFERIN COUNTY) - The Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged three local residents following an incident involving a RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) spot check in the Town of Shelburne.

On February 17, 2026, just after 12:00 am, Dufferin OPP A Platoon officers were conducting a RIDE spot check in the area of Owen Sound Street in the Town of Shelburne when they observed a black SUV allegedly attempting to evade the checkpoint. Officers located the vehicle moments later. Upon conducting the traffic stop, officers discovered drug paraphernalia, which led to a Controlled drugs and Substances Act investigation.

Meghan MACDONALD, a 48-year-old female from Shelburne, has been charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of trafficking - cocaine
  • Possession of unmarked cigarettes
  • Consuming liquor in an unauthorized place

Additionally, a 47-year-old male from Shelburne and a 49-year-old male from Mono were released at the scene, both receiving numerous Provincial Offences Notices.


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