# Drugs, Cash and Weapons Seized in Hamilton Investigation

Hamilton Police say a month-long investigation into drug trafficking in central Hamilton led to the seizure of significant quantities of illicit drugs, prescription medications, Canadian currency and prohibited weapons.

Published: 2026-09-24T13:11:05.000Z
Edition: hamilton
Canonical: https://localwire.ca/hamilton/2026-09-24-drugs-cash-and-weapons-seized-in-hamilton-investigation/
Publisher: Local Wire

## Record

Source: Hamilton Police Service
Released: Thursday, September 24, 2026
Category: Crime

## Report

Hamilton Police say a month-long investigation into drug trafficking in central Hamilton led to the seizure of significant quantities of illicit drugs, prescription medications, Canadian currency and prohibited weapons. Officers executed two search warrants at residences in central Hamilton on Sept. 17, 2026, and seized 1.4 kilograms of fentanyl, 900 grams of methamphetamine, 200 grams of cocaine, more than 35,000 prescription pills, Canadian currency and two prohibited weapons. A person involved in the investigation has been charged with multiple offences and remains in custody.

Local Wire does not publish the names of private individuals in police reporting. This brief was generated from the Hamilton Police Service's release and verified against it; the full release, including any names and updates the service publishes, is on the [official release page](https://hamiltonpolice.on.ca/node/165336).

## Sources

[1] Hamilton Police Service news release, Thursday, September 24, 2026 — https://hamiltonpolice.on.ca/node/165336