More than $40,000 worth of illegal drugs taken of the streets - supply will be limited for the next while.

Crime 100By Staff

April 1, 2016

BURLINGTON, ON

If the laws of supply and demand have any impact on the drug trade – expect to pay a little more to your preferred dealer – things have tightened up on the supply side.

On March 30th 2016, members of the Halton Regional Police, Oakville Street Crime Unit and Integrated Drug Gun and Gang Unit concluded an ongoing drug investigation
with the arrests of two Burlington residents. Investigators also executed search warrants at two addresses in North Burlington which resulted in the seizure of a
large quantity of drugs, and approximately $8000.00 in cash. The estimated street value of the seized drugs is as follows (photo attached)

Marihuana – $11,640.00,
Cocaine – $6,500.00,
Hash – $23,000.00,
Hash Oil – $180.00

March 30 drug bust

Police took possession of a decent amount o cash and a load of drugs.

The following individuals were charged with various drug related offences and held
for bail hearings, they will appear in Milton Court on March 31st.

Douglas BROWNE, 43 years of Burlington.
• Possession of a Controlled Substance (Cannabis Resin)
• Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking x 2 (Cocaine)
• Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking x 2 (Hash)
• Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking x 2 (Marihuana over 30 gms)
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime (Proceeds)

Francisco ROSA, 45 years of Burlington.
• Possession of a Controlled Substance (Marihuana under 30 gms)
• Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (Cocaine)
• Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking ( Hash)
• Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking (Marihuana over 30 gms)

Police remind members of the public to report any illegal drug activity and utilize Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), through the web at
www.haltoncrimestoppers.com or by texting “Tip201” with your message to 274637 (crimes)

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