Two charged in Burlington drug trafficking operation

Published October 15, 2020 at 7:35 pm

Halton Regional Police have broken up a drug trafficking operation.

Halton Regional Police have broken up a drug trafficking operation.

Arrests come following a month-long investigation and the execution of two search warrants, one at a residence and another at a storage facility in Burlington resulting in the seizure of several items linked to the above-noted offences.

Those arrested and the charges are:

Yassin Mohamed, 34, of Burlington

  • Trafficking (Methamphetamine)
  • Possession of a Controlled Substance for the Purpose of Trafficking (Methamphetamine)
  • Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)

Gerald Buckland, 42, of no fixed address

  • Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine)
  • Obstruct Peace Officer

Both Yassin Mohamed and Gerald Buckland have been released from custody, pending a court appearance.

Anyone with information in regards to this investigation is asked to contact Detective Scott Heyerman of the 3 District Street Crime Unit at 905-825-4747 ext. 2342.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

 

 

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