An Oakville man has been arrested and charged following a massive drug bust in Halton.
In February, investigators identified a suspect believed to be responsible for selling cocaine and fentanyl in Halton. On Thursday, March 23rd, HRPS officers executed search warrants on a vehicle and residence in Oakville. As a result of the searches, investigators seized the following:
- 60 grams of cocaine
- 10 grams of crack cocaine
- 30 grams of fentanyl
- A loaded high capacity Glock magazine
- Approximately $36,000 in cash
36-year-old Carlton Jackson of Oakville was arrested and charged with:
- Trafficking a Controlled Substance – Cocaine
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Fentanyl
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
- Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Oxycodone
- Possession of a Prohibited Device
Jackson was held in custody pending a bail hearing.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the 1 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777 ext. 2416.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. “See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers” at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.
