Two drivers face cannabis act charges after RIDE programs in Perth County

Two drivers have court dates to face cannabis act charges.

Perth County OPP says both of the vehicles were stopped on Saturday during RIDE programs.

They say a man driving a sedan was stopped on Line 20 in West Perth and officers smelled freshly burnt cannabis.

A 25-year-old driver was charged.

The second RIDE program was set up on Line 87 in North Perth where a sedan was stopped and officers reported they smelled freshly burnt cannabis.

A 40-year-old Clifford man has been charged. Both were issued tickets for having cannabis readily available.