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Police raid County Lines operation to free children working to pay off drug debts Barney Davis Police have arrested five people suspected of county lines dealing with some tricking children into working off imagined drug debts. Officers struck at eight homes in targeted dawn raids across London, Hampshire and Berkshire this morning. Police said they rescued four young children and vulnerable people in the operation. They are now being looked after by specialist officers. Three men and two women, aged between 20 and 40 years old, were arrested on suspicion of offences includin...

Get our free mobile app Jason Vella, 39, entered into a guilty plea back in October of 2020 in Trenton Federal Court  before U.S. District Judge Anne Thompson. At the time, He was arrested on September 19, 2019 by the Ocean County Prosecutors Office who executed a search warrant at Vella's home where they found 150 grams of cocaine in his possession, drug paraphernalia, $2,295.00 in cash as well as pieces of jewelry. Vella was arrested alongside fellow mafia associate Mario Galli III, also of Toms River, In addition to the 15-months in prison, Vella is being sentenced to three years of sup...

  OTTAWA -- Five people are facing charges after Ottawa police seized cocaine, ammunition, cash and jewelry from an Orleans home. Ottawa police say an investigation by the Guns and Gangs Unit led to a warrant being executed at a home in the 100 block of Silvermoon Crescent. Police say the evidence seized included a quantity of cocaine, a cocaine press, non-prescription pills, ammunition, Canadian currency and jewelry. Five people are facing charges of possession for the purpose of trafficking. A 30-year-old man is also charged with possession of proceeds of crime over $5,000. Share:

Posted: Apr 09, 2021 3:29 PM ET | Last Updated: April 9 Hamilton police revealed the results of a four month investigation called Project Strong(Submitted by Hamilton Police Services) Hamilton Police Services' project focused on retaliation between gangs has led to 112 people charged and has taken roughly $1.8 million in drugs off the streets, police say. Project Strong was a four month investigation that began in December. "This project reflected a whole of service approach," said Deputy Chief Frank Bergen in a media release. "Everyone from Patrol to our Guns and Gangs Unit were equipped w...

  HALIFAX -- A Dartmouth man faces a number of drug and weapons-related charges after being arrested on an outstanding warrant Thursday afternoon. Officers from Halifax Regional Police's Guns and Gangs Unit had issued a warrant for the arrest of 29-year-old Jakeel Kwan Tynes, who was wanted for uttering threats and weapon charges in relation to an incident on Oct. 30, 2020. Around 2:40 p.m., on Thursday, officers observed Tynes entering a vehicle. Police conducted a traffic stop in the 0 to 100 block of Wentworth Street in Dartmouth and arrested Tynes. Police say they also seized a load...