CHARGES LAID AFTER WEAPON AND DRUGS FOUND IN VEHICLE
(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH TWP, ON) - Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one individual with several criminal offences following an incident on December 17, 2025, in Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Township.
In the early morning hours of Wednesday, December 17, 2025, Huron County OPP officers responded to a call involving a vehicle stuck in deep snow on South Street in ACW Twp. When officers arrived, they located two vehicles, one of which contained a crossbow, suspected illegal drugs, and break-in instruments. The driver was located nearby and subsequently arrested.
Kesha WEITZEL, 31 years-of-age of no fixed address has been charged with:
- Possession of Firearm or Ammunition contrary to Prohibition Order, - Possession of Break-In Instruments, - Possession of Schedule I Substance - Cocaine
The accused was additionally charged with three offences found in the Highway Traffic Act (HTA) and Liquor Licence Control Act (LLCA).
The accused was processed, held for a bail hearing, and later released from custody with a court appearance scheduled at the Ontario Court of Justice - Goderich on January 02, 2026.