Hamilton Police conducted an investigation of a Grimsby man known to frequent the Hamilton area in relation to local thefts and trafficking drugs. A search warrant was granted and when executed police located stolen property along with crystal meth in the residence. Hamilton Police are now looking to return the property to their owners.

On Tuesday, November 20, 2018, shortly before 11:00 am, Hamilton Police BEAR and East End HEAT units were in the area of Main Street and Arrowhead Lane, Grimsby Ontario, investigating stolen property and drug activity.

As a result of our investigation, Gabe Sciarra, a 38-year-old male, from Grimsby, was arrested while leaving his residence. He was found to be in possession of an undisclosed amount of drug paraphernalia, related to the sale of drugs inside his vehicle.

The investigation continued and a search warrant was executed on his residence. Police located a large quantity of stolen property including a stolen motorcycle along with drug paraphernalia and crystal meth.

Gabe Sciarra, 37 years, from Grimsby, appeared in court on Thursday, November 22, 2018, to answer to several criminal charges.

CHARGES

• Possession over $5000.00
• Possession under $5000.00
• Possession for the purpose of trafficking- Crystal Meth
• Fail to Comply Recognizance X2

If you recognize any of the recovered property or have any information that you believe could assist Police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact Detective Sergeant Evangelista at 905-546-2991 or Detective Brian WREN at 905-546-8925.

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