Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) had an unexpected result during a search thanks to the K-9 Unit of Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS).
On Monday night, PC Armstrong and police service dog (PSD) Axel assisted the OPP with the search of a vehicle suspected of containing a firearm.
During the search, K9 Axel did not locate the firearm; instead he located a white substance believed to be cocaine, said a tweet from the K-9 Unit.
One person was taken into custody it, said adding that “the nose knows” better.
No further details were made available.