Burlington man charged with selling cocaine and oxycodone

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Published July 16, 2021 at 8:21 pm

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A 46-year-old Burlington man has been charged by Halton Regional Police Service with numerous drug offences, including the trafficking of cocaine and oxycodone.

The HRPS’ 3 District Street Crime Unit made the arrest and laid multiple charges after a drug investigation in Burlington led to the seizure of drugs worth more than $6,000 in street value.

Patrick Jones, 46, of Burlington was arrested on Thursday. He has been charged with the following:

  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Cocaine
  • Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking – Oxycodone
  • Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000.00

In relation to this investigation, a search warrant was executed at a residence in Burlington.

Police seized the following:

  • 29 grams of cocaine
  • 584 oxycodone pills
  • $2445.00 cash

Jones was held in custody pending a bail hearing in Milton.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the 3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4777, ext. 2316

Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at

1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.

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