After a lengthy investigation, the Hamilton Police Service has arrested a Hamilton man for numerous drug-related charges.

The Hamilton Police Service conducted a thorough investigation and on Wednesday, June 19, 2019, a search warrant was executed at a residence in the area of Brucedale Avenue and Upper Wentworth. A 24-year-old male has been arrested and charged and is expected to appear for a bail hearing today.

CHARGED

• Brian Justin TROOP (24yrs)

CHARGES

• Possession of Cocaine for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of MDMA for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of Psilocybin for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of Xanax for the Purpose of Trafficking
• Possession of Proceeds of Crime Under $5000

The street value of the drugs seized is approximately $ 35,000.00

If you have any information regarding this incident and you believe the information could assist Police with the investigation, please contact Detective Sergeant Marco DelConte by calling (905) 546-3851 at Division 3, Criminal Investigation Bureau.

To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com

For further media inquiries contact the Hamilton Police Service Media Office.