Brampton man charged after Peel police seize drugs and gun

Brampton man charged after Peel police seize drugs and gun


A Brampton man is facing several charges after Peel Regional Police recently seized a gun, ammunition, drugs and cash.

Officers with the Specialized Enforcement Bureau with the assistance of the Strategic Tactical Enforcement Unit conducted search warrants on Friday, Nov. 26 — one at a residence in the Hurontario Street and Wanless Drive area of Brampton and the other in Kitchener.

Police said they located and seized a 9 mm Glock Model 19 semi-automatic gun, ammunition, fentanyl, methamphetamine and cash.

A 22-year-old Brampton man has been charged with possession of a loaded prohibited firearm, possession for the purpose of trafficking and possession of property obtained by crime, among other charges.

Anyone with information can contact the Specialized Enforcement Bureau at 905-453-2121, ext. 3515. Information can also be left anonymously by calling Peel Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or by visiting www.peelcrimestoppers.ca.