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Drug investigation in Oakville leads to six arrests

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The Halton Regional Police Service (HRPS) 2 District Street Crime Unit has completed a lengthy drug trafficking investigation that resulted in six arrests and a large drug seizure.

On Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021, investigators executed search warrants at two residences in Oakville.

As a result of the investigation the following drugs were seized;

  • 81 grams of Methamphetamine
  • 9 grams of crack cocaine
  • 2.4 grams of fentanyl (pink in color)
  • 9 grams of fentanyl (purple in color)
  • Approximately 118 blue and white pills believed to be oxycodone

In addition to the drugs, police also seized approximately $335.00 in Canadian currency.   

29-year-old of Oakville has been charged with:

  • Trafficking a Controlled Substance – Cocaine
  • Trafficking a Controlled Substance – Methamphetamine (Crystal Meth)
  • Trafficking a Controlled Substance – Fentanyl
  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Methamphetamine (Crystal Meth)
  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl
  • Breach of Recognizance
  • Fail to Comply with Undertaking

55-year-old of Oakville has been charged with:

  • Trafficking a Controlled Substance – Fentanyl
  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl

31-year-old of Oakville has been charged with:

  • Possession of a Controlled Substance – Fentanyl
  • Fail to Comply with Release Order
  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order

53-year-old of Oakville has been charged with:

  • Fail to Comply with Probation Order (3 counts)

27-year-old of Oakville has been charged with:

  • Fail to Comply with Release Order

Adam Biondo (33) of Oakville has been charged with:

  • Fail to Comply with Release Order

Four individuals were held in custody pending a bail hearing.  Two individuals were released on Undertakings.

Anyone with information in regards to these investigations is asked to contact Detective Constable Christopher Brown of the 2 District Street Crime Unit at 905-825-4747 ext. 2208.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers.  "See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers" at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.

PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE

Please note that persons charged are considered innocent and can only be proven guilty by a court of law.

Due to the presumption of innocence, Oakville News does not publish the name(s) of suspect(s). Halton Regional Police Service typically posts suspect(s) name(s) on their website.


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