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<\/p>\nHalton Regional Police say the largest methamphetamine bust in their history has led to charges for Brampton and Mississauga men. Photo: Halton Regional Police <\/p>\n
Halton Regional Police say the largest methamphetamine bust in their history has led to charges for Brampton and Mississauga men.<\/p>\n
An estimated $5 million in illegal drugs have been seized following an extensive drug trafficking investigation, the police service said today.<\/p>\n
A\u00a0 joint-force investigation with Waterloo Regional Police focused on a network of individuals believed to be involved in the importation and distribution of illicit substances within the Greater Toronto Area, Halton police said.<\/p>\n
Dubbed \u201cProject Jester,\u201d the investigation started after a traffic stop on March 27 this year. A large quantity of illicit drugs was found in a vehicle bound for Quebec, police said.<\/p>\n
On May 7,\u00a0 another traffic stop in Brampton turned up \u201ca significant amount of illicit drugs\u201d in a vehicle, police said.<\/p>\n
Following the May 7 traffic stop, police said officers executed a search warrant at a commercial building in Brampton. Police said the building was used for drug processing and packaging.<\/p>\n
Officers seized 20 kilograms of cocaine and 273 kilograms of methamphetamine, police said.<\/p>\n
This is the largest methamphetamine seizure in Halton Regional Police history, police added.<\/p>\n
The combined street value of the methamphetamine and cocaine is estimated at $5 million, police said.<\/p>\n
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\u201cThis investigation reflects the dedication of law enforcement agencies working together to disrupt the flow of illegal drugs and dismantle criminal operations,\u201d said Deputy Chief Jeff Hill, Investigative and Frontline Support Services, Halton Regional Police. <\/p>\n
\u201cThe individuals involved in this trafficking network will face the full consequences of their actions, and we will continue to pursue those who threaten the safety and well-being of our communities\u201d<\/p>\n
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Photo: Halton Regional Police<\/p>\n
Two men face drug trafficking charges.<\/p>\n
Taleb Saleh, 36, of Mississauga, has been charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking \u2013 cocaine.<\/p>\n
Sukhveer Birring, 33, of Brampton, has been charged with trafficking cocaine, possession for the purpose of trafficking \u2013 cocaine, and\u00a0 two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking \u2013 methamphetamine.<\/p>\n
Both Saleh and Birring were held in custody pending their respective bail hearings in Milton.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n