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Oakville man faces drug trafficking charges following investigation

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Police seized around $36,000 in cash, a loaded capacity Glock magazine and 100 grams worth of drugs, including cocaine and fentanyl (Photo Courtesy of Halton Regional Police Service).
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Halton police have arrested a man from Oakville in relation to a drug tracking investigation.

In February, Investigators identified a suspect believed to be responsible for selling cocaine and fentanyl in Halton.

In March, officers executed search warrants on a vehicle and residence in Oakville, resulting in the seizure of drugs and arrest of a suspect.

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Police seized around $36,000 in cash, a loaded capacity Glock magazine and 100 grams worth of drugs, including cocaine and fentanyl.

Carlton Jackson, 36, of Oakville was arrested and charged with drug trafficking related offences and possession of a prohibited device.

Officers say Jackson was held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact police at 905-825-4777 ext. 2416 or Crime Stoppers.

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