3 teens arrested for allegedly selling drugs in St. Catharines

Three teenagers from Hamilton and Burlington are facing drug-trafficking charges following an investigation by Niagara police.

On Saturday, officers with the St. Catharines Street Crime Unit were investigating alleged drug activity in the area Niagara St. and Church St.

Police say three men were seen entering a multi-unit home in the area. The trio was later spotted at other homes in the area leading police to believe they were selling illegal drugs.

Officers arrested the teens and seized roughly $1,000 worth of drugs, and $2,000 in cash.

Jalen Saravia, 19, and two 16-year-old boys are facing drug-related charges.

Anyone with further information that could help detectives is asked to contact 905-688-4111, ext. 4233.