Sarnia duo faces drug trafficking, weapons charges

Sarnia police seized a quantity of drugs and drug paraphernalia on Sept. 26, 2025. (Source: Sarnia Police Service)

Two Sarnia residents are facing charges after an officer on general patrol saw drug paraphernalia on the centre console in a U-Haul truck.

The incident happened around 10 p.m. Sept. 26 at a motel on London Line.

According to police, they were in the process of arresting a woman associated to the vehicle when they were approached by a man who attempted to step between police and the woman.

The man told police the vehicle was his, and he was placed under arrest.

Police then searched the man, and said they found a large quantity and variety of suspected illegal drugs, separated in individual clear plastic bags, scales, and cash.

Sarnia police said the woman was also in possession of several small bags of suspected methamphetamines, a small scale, and a small quantity of cash.

Various drugs, drug trafficking paraphernalia, two homebuilt conducted energy weapons, and a flare gun with flare ammunition were also found inside the vehicle, police say.

The 47-year-old male suspect was charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, drug trafficking, and two counts of breach of probation. He has been remanded into custody.

The 29-year-old female suspect was charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and drug trafficking. She has been released with conditions.