Police investigate as the attention of an officer was drawn to a vehicle operating without headlights at night. A traffic stop was conducted.

Hamilton Police continue to proactively identify criminal activities. A traffic stop in the area of Barton Street East and Chapple Street resulted in the arrest of three individuals.

SEIZED

• 53.1 grams of Fentanyl
• 8 Hydromorphone
• Drug paraphernalia with residue
• Over $2,700 in Canadian Currency

Fentanyl, Hydromorphone pills, Canadian currency and other items to support drug trafficking were seized as evidence.

The narcotics seized were valued at approximately $7,000.

CHARGED

Hamilton man, 38 years-of-age

• Possession for the Purpose Schedule I - Fentanyl
• Proceeds of Crime Under $5,000
• Possession Schedule I - Opioid

Hamilton man, 35 years-of-age

• Possession for the Purpose Schedule I – Fentanyl
• Proceeds of Crime Under $5,000
• Possession Schedule I – Opioid
• Fail to comply with Release Order

Hamilton man, 42 years-of-age, outstanding warrant

• Robbery
• Forcible Entry
• Fail to Comply Probation

Reducing drugs and criminal activity on our streets in Hamilton remains our priority.