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Driver loses control of car on Hwy 11, faces multiple charges

The 40-year-old was driving while under suspension; methamphetamine, cocaine seized during investigation, say OPP
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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GRAVENHURST - On Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023 at 11 p.m. a Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was on general patrol on Highway 11 in Gravenhurst when a driver lost control of their vehicle ahead of him and came to rest. The officer stopped to assist and determined that the driver had an outstanding warrant.

The subsequent investigation resulted in a drug seizure and police arrested and charged 40-year-old Erin Keawetz of Gravenhurst with Possession of a Schedule I Substance (methamphetamine) CDSA 4(1), Possession of a Schedule I Substance (cocaine) CDSA 4(1) and driving while under suspension HTA 53(1).

She will appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge on Feb. 14, 2023 to answer to her charges.

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