Nine People Arrested in Firearm and Drug Bust in Brampton
Published November 6, 2018 at 1:11 am
UPDATE: This article has been updated from its previous version to remove the name of an individual whose charges were dropped.
Police have arrested nine people from Brampton following a recent investigation.
Police have arrested nine people from Brampton following a recent investigation.
On Sunday, November 4, a search warrant conducted at a Brampton residence led officers to seize a loaded .9mm caliber Glock 17 handgun, an unloaded .9mm caliber Glock 17 handgun, a loaded .9mm caliber Jericho 941S handgun, and quantities of crack cocaine and fentanyl.
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Nine Brampton residents were charged with numerous firearms offences and multiple counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking:
- Joshua Ansah, an 18 year old male
- Samuel Ansah, a 21 year old male
- Alexander Mills-Smith, a 20 year old male
- Emmanuel Amponsah, a 20 year old male
- Georgina Owusu-Ansah, a 61 year old female
- Kwaku Ansah, a 61 year old male
- David Osei Owusu, a 22 year old male
- A 14 year old male (name withheld under the Youth Criminal Justice Act)
All nine appeared at the Ontario Court of Justice on November 5 for a bail hearing.
Anyone with further information related to this incident is asked to call the Vice, Narcotics, and Street Level Organized Crime Bureau at 905-453-3311, ext. 7704.
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