MIDDLESEX CENTRE, ONT. A 39-year-old London man facing drug trafficking charges after a major seizure this week is now facing weapons charges in connection with a separate investigation. On Wednesday, police searched a residence on Singleton Avenue, seizing over $98,000 in drugs and cash and jointly charging two people with 11 drug trafficking counts. Now, London police now say the man arrested is facing additional charges following an investigation that began last month. On Nov. 19, officers were called to the 300 block of Burlington Crescent after a black jacket was found that reportedly contained: a loaded .45 calibre revolver (reportedly stolen from Woodstock)
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Publishing date: Dec 18, 2020 • December 18, 2020 • 1 minute read •
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A 39-year-old London man who was arrested this week in a drug raid in southwest London now faces additional charges.
Police say on Nov. 19, a man pointed a gun at another person near the 300-block of Burlington Crescent in southeast London.
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When police responded to the incident, they found a black jacket with a loaded .45 calibre revolver, ammunition and drugs cocaine and fentanyl worth more than $20,000 in it, police said in a statement Friday afternoon.