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Hamilton police make 21 arrests in property crime crackdown

Hamilton Police made 21 arrests and laid 82 criminal charges during Project Day Break. File / Global News

Hamilton police say drugs, cash and firearms have been seized as part of a recent crackdown on property crime.

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A recent spike in break-ins and thefts in the city prompted police to launch Project Day Break in June.

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Officers from a number of units were deployed over a four-week period resulting in 21 arrests and 82 criminal charges.

It also led to the recovery of $100,000 in stolen property, 10 firearms, 7,600 rounds of ammunition and $10,000 in cash.

Drugs including crystal meth and cocaine were also seized.

Five people were arrested on outstanding warrants.

Anyone who suspects that they are a victim of property crime is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.

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