Hamilton police have made a million-dollar drug bust.
Officers were conducting surveillance on Friday at an apartment complex believed to be used to traffic drugs on the Mountain when they witnessed a 34-year-old man placing two bags in the trunk of a car.
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Police say the suspect was arrested and the bags were revealed to contain a large quantity of cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, fentanyl and purple heroin, as well as over 3,000 pills.
Hamilton police also executed a warrant on an apartment within the complex, where investigators found a cocaine press, blenders, scales and two large safes, one of which contained drugs.
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The accused is facing several charges.
In total, police estimate the street value of the drugs to be around $1,358,000.
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