PAIR CHARGED AGAIN IN HUNTSVILLE TWO DAYS AFTER SIMILAR CHARGES

HUNTSVILLE — Two Huntsville residents charged Feb. 1 — and ordered not to associate — were arrested again Feb. 3 charged with their second drug offences after a police chase Wednesday.

Police say that on Feb. 3 the OPP’s Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) spotted the pair travelling in a vehicle together contrary to conditions of their release. With the assistance of the Huntsville OPP, officers stopped the vehicle after a brief pursuit.

The two were arrested for failing to comply with their undertaking and upon a search at the OPP detachment cocaine, marijuana, and cash were found.

Charged are:

Dwayne Gagnon, 41:

  • Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking S. 5(2) CDSA
  • Fail to Comply with Probation S. 733.1(1) CCC
  • Fail to Comply with Undertaking S. 145(4)(a) CCC
  • Possession of Cannabis for the Purpose of Selling S. 10(2) CA
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000 S. 354(1)(a) CCC

And Kearsten Lumley, 27:

  • Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking S. 5(2) CDSA
  • Fail to Comply with Probation S. 733.1(1) CCC
  • Fail to Comply with Undertaking S. 145(4)(a) CCC
  • Possession of Cannabis for the Purpose of Selling S. 10(2) CA
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000 S. 354(1)(a) CCC
  • Flight from Peace Officer S. 320.17 CCC

Gagnon and Lumley were held in custody for a bail hearing yesterday, Feb. 4, 2021, at the Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge.

See related story from last week’s drug charges here.

Dwayne Gagnon and Kearsten Lumley, who were charged Monday with drug offences Monday, were arrested two days later with similar offences after police spotted them together.