Drugs and Weapons Seized at Woodlands Park
Hamilton Police seized drugs, weapons and arrested a 30-year-old man of Hamilton at Woodlands Park during proactive foot patrols to address ongoing community issues involving frequent drug overdoses and violent assaults.
On Friday, July 14, 2023, police were conducting foot patrols through Woodlands Park, when they observed a male in the distance carrying a hard case. Police began to walk in the direction of the male, who then placed the case behind a tent and left the area. Police searched the case and located a compound bow and 2 arrows, which were seized for public safety.
On Monday, July 17, 2023, police were conducting foot patrols at Woodlands Park, when they observed drug paraphernalia and drug residue near a group of individuals. As a result, police arrested Khadar Houssein Ibrahim, a 30-year-old man of Hamilton for the following charges:
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking Meth
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking Fentanyl
- Three Counts of Possession of a Prohibited Weapon
- Two Counts of Fail to Comply with Probation Order
- Seven Counts of Possession Contrary to Prohibition Order
During the arrest, police seized the following;
- 33.4 grams of meth
- 6.8 gram Fentanyl rock
- spring loaded expandable baton with a push button
- brass knuckles
If you have any information that you believe could assist Police with the investigation into this crime, please contact Division One Staff Sergeant at 905-546-4725.
To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com