A Sarnia woman is serving house arrest after bringing someone else’s fentanyl into the Sarnia Jail in her bra.

The incident involving Jody Hodgert, 47, started on Sept. 17, 2023, when two people were charged with kidnapping after two others were rescued from a car, including one person who allegedly was stripped down and trapped in the trunk, police said. All the charges against Hodgert, who defence lawyer Terry Brandon said was commandeered into driving against her will, and her co-accused in the kidnapping case were dropped last year after they signed peace bonds.

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However, Hodgert was charged in a separate incident later that same day two years ago with possessing fentanyl for the purpose of trafficking after corrections officers at the Sarnia Jail disc

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