Traffic stop leads to Oshawa drug bust

OSHAWA -- A Toronto man faces several drug charges following a traffic stop in Oshawa Monday morning.

The Durham Regional Police neighbourhood problem response team officers stopped a vehicle around 7:45 a.m. on March 1, at the intersection of Celina and John streets. Officers seized more than $12,000 in drugs and cash, including Oxycontin tablets, three grams of marijuana, eight separate bottles of liquid methadone, an expandable mini-baton and more than $7,000 in cash.

Bradley Lindfield, 44, of Newbold Avenue in Toronto, has been charged with possession of a controlled substance; possession of cannabis marijuana; possession for the purpose of trafficking; possession of a dangerous weapon; and possession of proceeds obtained by crime.

He's also been charged with a seatbelt infraction and driving while under suspension.

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