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Two arrested after drive-thru disturbance in Carleton Place; drugs, replica firearm seized

A late night snack turned into drug charges for two men in Carleton Place in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Lanark County OPP officers responded to a disturbance at the drive-thru of a restaurant at about 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, March 20, according to a media release issued later that day.

Upon arrival, they discovered a vehicle with a homemade cardboard licence plate, which led to a search of the vehicle. Officers found approximately 23 grams of suspected cocaine, 37 pills of suspected MDMA, a replica firearm and drug related paraphernalia.

 Kevin Langlois, 42, from Kingston, has been charged with:

·      Possession of a Schedule I substance – two counts 

·      Fail to comply with a probation order

·      Use an altered licence plate 

Dillon Mullin-Begin, 30, from Ottawa, has been charged with:

·      Possession of a Schedule I substance – two counts 

·      Fail to comply with a probation order

Charges have not been proven in court.

Both accused were held for a bail hearing scheduled before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on March 20, 2025.

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