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Hamilton Police seize drugs and stolen property in Grimsby

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Hamilton Police have seized over $50,000 worth of drugs and stolen property while executing a search warrant in Grimsby.

Officers were in the area of Main St. and Arrowhead Ln. around 9 a.m. Wednesday.

37-year-old Gabe Sciarra was arrested leaving his residence.

Police say he was found in possession of meth, cocaine and drug paraphernalia related to the sale of drugs.

Officers then executed a search warrant in his home where they found drugs including crystal meth, cocaine and magic mushrooms.

The drugs are worth over $20,000.

Police also seized 10 firearms and a large quantity of stolen property worth $25,000.

Sciarra, from Grimsby, faces a slew of drug and other charges.

 

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