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Author of the article: Staff Reporter Published Mar 25, 2025 • 1 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account. About 160,000 suspected methamphetamine pills were seized in a routine Highway 417 traffic stop on March 19, 2025, the OPP said.
Photo by Supplied / OPP Article content A routine traffic stop on Highway 417 near Hawkesbury led to the seizure of about 160,000 suspected methamphetamine pills, the OPP said. An officer with the Hawkesbury detachment was patrolling on the 417 westbound just before 10:30 a.m.
on March 19 when he noticed a vehicle being driven erratically. Upon stopping the car, he noticed “suspicious material” inside it, the OPP said in a news release. An investigation, in conjunction with the OPP East Region Community Street Crime Unit, resulted in a search warrant being issued and the discovery of the suspected meth pills, police said.
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, is facing charges of possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking; operation of a vehicle while prohibited under the Criminal Code; failure to comply with a probation order; unsafe move — lane or shoulder; driving with window coated — view obstructed; and possession of unmarked cigarettes. Keven Manno, 31, of Montreal is charged with possession of a schedule 1 substance for the purpose of trafficking and three counts of failure to comply with a probation order. Recommended from Editorial Ottawan charged after overzealous panhandler kicks car Man facing charges after armed robbery at restaurant in Pembroke Article content Share this article in your social network Share this Story : Large quantity of suspected meth pills seized after Highway 417 traffic stop Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Comments You must be logged in to join the discussion or read more comments.
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