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Stolen vehicle in Hamilton leads to drug trafficking charges

A stolen vehicle investigation in Hamilton has led to drug trafficking charges.
A stolen vehicle investigation in Hamilton has led to drug trafficking charges. Hamilton Police

A 46-year-old Hamilton man is facing several charges after he was allegedly spotted driving a stolen vehicle on the mountain.

On Saturday night, Hamilton Police say they located a stolen Ford Escape driving around the Central Mountain area and followed it to a residence on Main Street West, where the driver was taken into custody.

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Police say that the suspect was wanted in other jurisdictions and that he was in possession of 13 g of methamphetamine with a street value of $2,700.

Timothy King has been charged with drug trafficking and possession of stolen property.

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