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Drug Charges Laid Against Balmertown Man

A 24 year-old Balmertown man has been charged after a quantity of cocaine and ecstasy was found during a traffic stop.

On September 15, OPP officers from the Red Lake and Ear Falls detachment conducted a traffic stop on Highway 105 in the Township of Ear Falls as a result of an ongoing investigation.

James McKee is charged with:

  • Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance – Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
  • Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance – Ecstasy
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order

McKee was released on promise to appear in Red Lake court on October 15, to answer to the charges.

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