(ORILLIA, ON) – A complaint of a suspicious vehicle has led to Criminal Code and Controlled Drugs and Substance Charges by the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP).
On June 4, 2025, at approximately 8:50 a.m, officers were dispatched to a report of a suspicious vehicle with a driver slumped over on Jarvis St. in the City of Orillia. Upon arriving on scene, officers noted that the vehicle was on and running, and there was a lone female in the driver’s seat. Speaking with the driver, officers entered into an impaired investigation and ultimately formed grounds to arrest the driver for impaired by drug after failing a Standard Field Sobriety Test (SFST). The accused was transported back to the Orillia Detachment for further testing by a Drug Recognition Expert (DRE).
As result of the investigation, a replica firearm, switch blade knife, 32.6 grams of Methamphetamine, 7.4 grams of Percocet’s and 4 grams of Psilocybin were seized.
Angela WELLS, 34-year-old from Lindsay On, was charged with the following:
- Operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs
- Possession of a Prohibited or Restricted weapon at Unauthorized place
- Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance for the purpose of Trafficking
- Possession of a Schedule 1 Substance – Opioid (other than Heroin)
- Possession of a Schedule III Substance
- Having care or control of a motor vehicle with open container of liquor
- Have care or control of a vehicle or boat with cannabis readily available
The accused was released on a Form 10 Undertaking with a future court date. Additionally, their driver’s licence has been suspended for 90 days, and vehicle impounded for 7 days.
Members of Orillia OPP are committed to public safety, delivering proactive and innovative policing in partnership with our communities. Officers value your contribution to building safe communities. If you suspect someone is driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol call 9-1-1. If you have information about suspected unlawful activity, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or www.crimestopperssdm.com.