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Man arrested for having 500 pills on him

Posted at 10:32 AM, Jan 20, 2017
and last updated 2017-01-20 10:33:55-05

Police say they found 500 pills on a male suspect after they responded to a report of a person exposing himself at a Tim Horton's on Niagara Street Wednesday.

According to police, Kevin McNinch had on him 470 methadone tablets, 178 diazepam tablets, 26 gabapentin capsules and soboxone, as well as a switchblade knife in his back pocket.

Police say the pills were taken from family members. 

McNinch is charged with petit larceny, criminal possession of stolen property, criminal possession of a weapon and 3 counts of criminal possession of a controlled substance.