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Two Manitoulin Women Charged In Sarnia Drug Bust

Two women from Manitoulin Island face drug charges following a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon on Durand St. in Sarnia.

Police say a routine check determined the owner's license was suspended.

Officers noticed suspected drug paraphernalia on the passenger side floor and two syringes containing what is believed to be Dilaudid.

The 39-year-old passenger is charged with possession of a controlled substance and breach of recognizance.

The driver, a 41-year-old woman, is charged with possession, breach of recognizance and driving while suspended.

After bail hearings the two were released and are to appear again in Sarnia court in January.

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