The vehicle entered the Sault Ste. Marie around 4 p.m. on July 7, and police located the vehicle on Great Northern Road. Cody Marshall of Tarbutt and Tarbutt Township, was arrested for failure to comply with an appearance notice, but police searched him and allegedly found ammunition and approximately 12.57 grams of what is believed to be methamphetamine. “The movement of poison and weapons into and through our community will be curtailed with the use of ALPR technology,” Chief Hugh Stevenson said in a news release. “This is a win for this community.” Marshall was charged with:
Possession of a controlled substance Operation while prohibited Drive while suspended Possession of ammunition contrary to prohibition x4
The automated license plate readers went live on June 13.
