“Project Skyway” drug bust

Ten people are facing drug and weapons charges after police executed 11 search warrants in the Halton and Hamilton areas.

Police say officers seized more than $100 000 worth of cash, along with eight kilograms of cocaine, 63 kilograms of dry marijuana, as well as other drugs on Friday. Police say they also seized a loaded handgun, a replica handgun and two ballistic vests.

Halton Regional Police say the investigation, called “Project Skyway,” took more than six months.