Two charged in east Hamilton drug trafficking investigation: police

Hamilton police have arrested two people for alleged drug trafficking after a search was conducted at an east end residence.

In the search of a Queenston Road home on May 28, officers say more than four kilograms of methamphetamine, $5,000 in Canadian currency and “a quantity of oxycodone and hydromorphone pills” were seized.

As a result, detectives say Kayla Kerwin and Brandon Quinn, both 34 and of Hamilton, were arrested and charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking and possession of proceeds of a crime worth over $5,000.

The police department asks that anyone with information on this investigation or other drug trafficking and firearms offences contact the Major Drugs and Gang Unit at 905-546-3887 or vicedrug@hamiltonpolice.ca.

Tips can also be submitted anonymously on the Crime Stoppers website or by calling 1-800-222-8477.

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